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What?! No. Seriously, what?!! August 31, 2006

Posted by swaberry in Uncategorized.
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6:58 – Wake up. Look at watch. Roll over and pretend that I’m actually going to fall back asleep.

7:00 – Alarm goes off.

7:00:30 – Turn alarm off. Check ground for mice. Jump out of bed.

7:48 – Walk out door.

7:59 – Arrive Green Street Station.

8:03 – Get on train.

8:09 – Arrive Mass. Ave. Station.

8:09:25 – Arrive Mass Ave. CT1 bus stop. Take out book. Open book.

8:17 – Get on CT1 southbound.

8:17:15 – Re-open book. Read.

8:17:53 – Continue southbound. Ignore inane chatter. Continue reading.

8:18:14 – Chatter loudens. Ignore chatter. Turn page.

8:18:15 – Chatter loudens further. Look up. Observe people looking out window.

8:18:16 – Look out window. See bear. Look back at book.

8:18:16 – Look out window. See brown bear. Bus stops for light.

8:18:17 – Continue to look out window. Man in brown bear costume waves.

8:18:19 – Pinch self. Consider giving up caffeine. Man in bear costume moves to front of stopped bus.

8:18:22 – Man in bear costume dances. Attempts to elicit high-five from passing civilian. Bear moonwalks.  Seems to attempt electric slide.

8:19:48 – Light green. Bus moving again. Look out window. Bear waving.

8:24 – Arrive Newton Pavilion, Boston Medical Center. Proceed to [Diet] Coke machine.

It’s moments like these which make me wonder if the world is trying to tell me something

Comments»

1. jenlinnan - August 31, 2006

It’s telling you “Alden has escaped from Maine. Call the Coast Guard.”

2. Joseph Shoer - September 1, 2006

You don’t want to record the inane chatter for postmodern uses?

3. Mary Beth - September 1, 2006

It’s like something out of Donnie Darko…

4. jenlinnan - September 1, 2006

Hmmm… Lisa, was there a large airplane engine in the gaping hole in front of your apartment?

More importantly, have you been hearing voices?

5. Joseph Shoer - November 23, 2006

Despite the fact that this blog entry is doorknob-ankle-OLD, it might interest you to know that Beach’s latest blog from Mother Russia is somewhat related.