Archive for May, 2010

Good sales pitch

May 31st, 2010 - Tyler - permalink

There was a thin, old man standing at the edge of a supermarket parking lot. The setting sun was hot; he was in jeans, a button up, and a ball cap. Around his neck hung a sign that read “Willing…

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Strange Extremist

May 30th, 2010 - Tyler - permalink

Is it weird that the same guy who would take a bullet for your civil rights would also scream “Nigger!” out his window because you’re driving too fucking slow? Race has little to do with it…usually they’re white women. In…

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Wait them out

May 29th, 2010 - Tyler - permalink

East Peoria Steak n Shake was bustling with activity tonight. They’re usually relatively dead after 10pm, so that’s when I make my move. I drink coffee and they know me there. They appreciate my business.

When I saw all those…

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Futile

May 26th, 2010 - Tyler - permalink

Michelle told me a story about a girl who did her hair. The stylist was from Dodge City, KS and got pregnant when she was fifteen, along with twelve others from her graduating class, and it was a small class.…

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