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The Sun and I aren't on speaking terms. We

  • The Sun and I aren't on speaking terms. We are both at fault, I suppose; she's been disappearing every night, and I've been seeing a tanning bed. We tried galactic counseling, but
  • the counselor was a total solar apologist. I should've known by the huge photovoltaic array at his office. So now I can't even go outside without the Sun disappearing altogether.
  • The germanium canvas-dimmed midday dusk weighed more heavily than usual on my mood.I made an exception & took a 5000 Lux bath at a light bar on the way home. I joined the antisolar
  • personality of the month club. I was sent Jim Jarmusch's bio and cigarette selection. After chainsmoking ans staring at his filmography I realized that I could direct a film so I
  • went out and bought me a camera. Back home, I chainsmoked some more, while I pondered the plot of the movie. Jim Jarmusch had lived a boring life, so this would be a right challeng
  • e. The films I really wanted to make are them moody French ones where the woman goes mad at the end. Always. But I can't speak French so I'm stuck with 'Jim Jarmusch, a Life'.
  • But, such is life. Or, je suis un ananas, as the French would say. Oh, the irony! Jim Jarmush was on to something. Or on something, I can't remember.
  • Jim Jarmush....Jim Jarmush...swush, swush...swish, swish..Jim Jarmush...shhhhhh...Jim Jarmush and I were flushed, shusshed, pushed. Hushhhhh...down into the bidet.
  • Oh that is not a drinking fountain... It's a bidet? Ooops l've been drinking from it. All this time someone could have said something. I bet I looked like a right fool sipping from
  • the runoff of countless...Whoa. So that's what a bidet is. Oh my. Ohhh, my my my. I don't think I can keep reading this. Well, not /out loud/ at any rate!
Started
2011-08-30 00:33:42
Finished
2013-03-29 00:03:46

2 Comments

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    lucielucie Mar 29 2013 @ 06:01

    I like the beginning of this story - what it's like to have a row with the sun.
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    lucielucie Mar 29 2013 @ 06:06

    I also like 'Jim Jarmusch, a Life Or I'm a Pineapple' as a film title.

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