From the 2013 Book Hispsterville

From the 2013 Book Hispsterville

Day 6. I have found light in the alleys. The hustle and bustle and insanity of the streets avoided. These perfectly empty spaces are my muse. I have found them by searching ancient texts from the Masons archive, a secret order I joined years ago. With my ring and pendant I circumvent the streets in a quest for today's meal. As I walk, I take in the square, utilitarian architecture, those beautiful and secret buildings. The real life of the plateau percolates within. Two blocks east of our street I pass Steve Guttenberg having a discussion with Patrick Stewart. They wave as I press the button which allows me access to the secret rear doors of L'intermarché and its "livraison gratuite”. I love my secret society within this secret society. I am limping from previous injuries but this new found assistance gives me hope….

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