Archive for June, 2003
Thursday, June 26th, 2003
I’m driving Erin’s car through the just-fallen night, and she’s tired, curled up in the seat next to me, but not yet asleep. A scarf over her face blocks out the light and her hands are mittoned, fuzzy and orange like a muppet. Yesterday it hailed, and today they said it might snow, though it [...]
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Saturday, June 21st, 2003
One of my first days off and I’m out with Erin, my next door neighbor from Wisconsin, Kristjan, the tall native Estonian and Silver, one of the Russian Estonians who won’t talk to Erin no matter how much she pries. We go to Horsethief Lake where Kristjan and Silver want to go swimming. It’s an [...]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2003
It’s bright and breezy today, but up ahead in the distance are clouds as dark as just-before-night, and black shadows cutting the black hills into opposite sides of yin and yang. Sorry about the lack of action around here, I’ve been busy and time has been acting weird. I’m working on a summer [...]
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2003
Typical evening of fun at the Mt. Rushmore employee dorms:
A bunch of people are hanging out in the lounge watching Blind Date and putting together puzzles; at least three languages are being spoken. I’ve set myself in the middle of everything and am sitting in a chair with my legs propped up on the couch [...]
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2003
Until we meet again, perhaps we can bounce stuff around together across the wires and wavelengths that crisscross and transcend the states and countries we’re boxed into.
Reading over that last sentence I am convinced that the Internet breeds nothing if not pretention.
But hey, Gabbo!
This is Aaron and I’m in South Dakota, where the hills dip [...]