inessential by Brent Simmons

2001/03/06

A word is worth a thousand icons.

Jake: "It's a matter of record that the first words I spoke as a baby were 'peekie' meaning speaker..."

Smiert spionam.

I like the dings and scratches on things -- glasses in the dishwasher, bricks around the fireplace -- surfaces nicked by events so small as to be invisible. Tiny stories.