by J.L. Shioshita— Picture this: you're staring at your computer monitor, eyes glazed over, no clear purpose, just mindlessly surfing the endless waves of the web. You look at pictures of sea turtles swimming in the ocean, peruse shoes you don't need and would never wear, look up articles about strange elbow protuberances and whether … Continue reading Legend Tripping: The Red Room
By J.L. Shioshita Picture this: it's summer, and it's a hot one. There's been a drought. There has not been nearly enough rain this year; at least, that's what all the old people are saying. You're at a friend's house because they have a pool. It's the only remedy for this type of heat. You … Continue reading Legend Tripping: Poprocks & Sodapop
by J.L. Shioshita— Picture this: it's summer vacation, and you're driving with your family through Texas. It's a hot, balmy day, and the AC is on its dying breath. The four of you are squeezed into a small rental minivan the color of dead skin. The radio plays top 40 tunes, but no one listens. … Continue reading Legend Tripping: Children on the Tracks
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