On the air you catch a whiff a perfume of mildew, fryer oil, and recycled breath. Everything smells like it was deep-fried six hours ago, including the people. The lighting is harsh fluorescant and it’s way too humid. You take off your jacket but still sweat. You can’t stop moving. There’s someone on your heels. You constantly catch glimpses of familiar faces but it’s always just a stranger. The signs are all lies, or maybe even outright jokes. The “You Are Here” sticker on the map covers two pathways that don’t connect. The only thing you can find is another anonymous food court. ...
First Post
Not sure how often I’ll post here. Just wanted a space to jot down ideas, notes, book reviews, and the occasional opinion - nothing polished. I’m mostly doing this for myself, but if you’ve got thoughts or feedback, I hope to add a comment section to this blog so you can leave feedback there. That’s it for now.