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Digby
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan, Province Of China
Joined: Dec 2007

Journal Entries

A funny email doing the traps.

Posted 4 months ago, 1 comment so far.

Pissed it away so fast

Posted 9 months ago, 2 comments so far.

The Strange Machine

Posted about 1 year ago, 3 comments so far.

Interviews and Other Creepy Crawlies

Posted about 1 year ago, 6 comments so far.

My Father's Beer Belly Is as Fathomless as a Black Hole

Posted about 1 year ago, 19 comments so far.

The Day I Met the Premier

Posted about 1 year ago, 1 comment so far.

Of Beer-Can Chicken, Friends, and the Irish

Posted about 1 year ago, 3 comments so far.

Writing

Darryl

No fucking way. Not today. No fucking way. / Here comes the bus. / Butt it out in the gravel. / Step back. / Act normal. / Hear the air release as the door opens. / See the brittle morning sunlight …

Thick Face, Black Heart

It cuts the line at the bus stop, / Raises your gall, / Physically gives you a shove, / So that you want to lash back and give it a beating, / But it’s taken the form of an octogenarian, / So you sh…

The Stick

Look down. You’ll find one by a trail if it’s from a gum tree. Or maybe you’re in luck and walking by a creek where the wind has blown so hard, it’s dropped a branch from a willow; perhaps a w…

The Kiss

It’s a hot still day in late spring. The long cool fog grass tugs at me, tempting my indolent soul to sit amongst the cats’ tails, which stretch for acres to the dam, and watch what breeze there i…

Luck

They call it night rain; the hushed nocturnal clatter of mahjong tiles being shuffled. At 2am, it’s the final remnants of the cacophony; the muffled sound of souls fishing for luck. It floats in thr…

I Do

The day I discovered my dad was on his deathbed, I was giving a teacher training course on classroom discipline. Someone politely interrupted my brilliance and told me I had an emergency call from Aus…

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