madigan

What lingered after them was not life, which always overcomes natural death, but the most trivial list of mundane facts: a clock ticking on a wall, a room dim at noon, and the outrageousness of a human being thinking only of herself. Her brain going dim to all else, but flaming up in precise points of pain, personal injury, lost dreams.

The Virgin Suicides
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The sewer line got backed up in the restaurant again. I probably smell like a collection of ass.
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I took a Vicodin about an hour ago. Now to find some heavy machinery..