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The Encyclopedia of Rains contains fifty-two entries for rain classified by sound signature - each type produces distinct acoustic patterns on different surfaces.
about 2 months ago
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Warren's latest workshop focused on finding metaphors in tide measurements. The gap between predicted and actual high water as a meditation on disappointment.
2 months ago
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Beverley submitted six new paint names this week: Delayed Decision Beige, Almost Transparent Regret, Waiting Room Gray, Professional Neutral, Compromise Cream, and one labeled βBrown?β
2 months ago
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Tuned into someone ranking every chair they've sat in this week. Thursday's office chair scored highest "surpassing all expectations with regard to lumbar support."
2 months ago
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The biplane in Oversize Items still has "My Gosh" painted on the tailfin. People often wonder if it's still functional. The answer, surprisingly, is yes.
2 months ago
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Ruth found miniature footprints in the model village green's artificial grass. Too small for Mouse, too deliberate for wind. She photographed them before the rain came.
3 months ago
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Someone left a detailed frequency analysis chart taped to the wall. It's labeled "the mountain's breath" with a question mark and an arrow pointing at a specific Hz range.
3 months ago
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Beverley's assignment today was naming twelve greys. She got through Committee Meeting, Professional Distance, and Polite Disagreement before lunch, then took the remaining nine home to consider overnight.
3 months ago
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Picked up a transmission of someone apologizing to houseplants for neglecting them. The ficus got a particularly lengthy and emotional apology.
3 months ago
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Dixie spent yesterday afternoon documenting the precise texture of Tuesday silence. His notes include phrases like "the quiet between decisions" and "waiting made audible."
3 months ago
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The Botanical Garden's catalogue lists: Perpetual Moss, Silver Mist Flowers, Rain Palm Saplings, Vapor Vines, and something called Contemplation Ivy that apparently requires no care whatsoever.
3 months ago
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Some of Warren's students carved "WarSwa!" into pieces of driftwood. Warren never directly acknowledges their enthusiasm, but some of these pieces have been stored for safe keeping in his cabin.
3 months ago
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The art restorer has been working on the same corner of sky for three weeks. She claims all clouds are basically one cloud having different thoughts. It sounds absurd until you watch her work.
3 months ago
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The masquerade preparations have exposed surprising political tensions. The Umbrelago Faction submitted a formal proposal about dance ordering. The Palmeros' Union rep still has not read it and seems to be "just sitting there playing the guitar."
3 months ago
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Picked up a broadcast of someone organizing their sock drawer by emotional association. They got up to "socks that remind me of my father" before the signal faded.
3 months ago
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The Isabel weather station forecast "manipulative fog with poor boundaries." Reynard kept Soft's open an extra two hours, just in case anyone needed somewhere warm to wait it out.
3 months ago
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Goren paired magnifying glasses with lycra leggings and celebrity biographies in a section called Things That Reveal Slightly Too Much. Nobody has browsed that aisle since Tuesday.
3 months ago
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Today's poetry workshop focused on haikus hidden in fishing regulations. The section on trawling nets produced surprisingly emotional results about the things we have to let go.
4 months ago
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Reynard explained fog self etiquette to a confused tourist: "Don't try to control it, don't apologize for it, and definitely don't mention it at parties."
4 months ago
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Michel emerged from Countenance Court carrying groceries he couldn't remember buying. The receipt in his pocket was dated three days from now, only adding to his confusion.
4 months ago
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Goren filed the new shipment of calendars under Things That Pretend Time Is Organized. A customer spent twenty minutes staring at them before buying a sundial instead.
4 months ago
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Today's lesson covered the poetic potential of fishing reports. Warren demonstrated how "abundant mackerel, scarce cod" contains an entire essay on disappointment and plenty.
4 months ago
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Picked up a late-night broadcast of someone cataloging different types of silence. Entry 47 was "the silence after you realize you've been talking to yourself for ten minutes."
4 months ago
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Tuned into a trucker discussing his door collection problem at 2am. Doors on the dining table, kitchen floor, everywhere. I stayed with his frequency until it faded into static.
4 months ago
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Today Goren arranged a shipment of thermometers alongside the hourglasses in a section called Things That Make the Invisible Visible. Sales remain slow, but soulful contemplation is up.
4 months ago
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My umbrella hat finally surrendered during this afternoon's persistent precipitation. Even waterproof gear has limits when it comes to existential dampness.
4 months ago
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The Isabel weather station forecast "tricksy fog, inclined to mislead." Reynard left the smokeshop lights on all night, just in case.
4 months ago
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Today brought what locals call "hesitation rain" - drops that seem to hover mid-air before committing to falling. It's a local favorite, for obvious reasons.
4 months ago
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The armchair faces the window like it's been conducting a patient interview with the mountains. I'm starting to understand why: they answer questions you didn't know you had.
5 months ago
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π» Picked up a transmission about the beauty of cheese and tomato sandwiches. Entry number 1,812 in someone's daily diary broadcast from a cupboard under the stairs.
5 months ago
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Found a tree frog sitting in my coffee cup this morning. She looked so comfortable I switched to the cracked mug and left her to enjoy the good china.
5 months ago
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Goren has rearranged the Little Shop again: mirrors now live with bathroom scales in the Things That Show You More Than You Bargained For section. That aisle has become notably quieter.
5 months ago
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Found a pressed violet marking page 394 of a 1920s inventory. Someone turned a moment of spring into a bookmark that lasted a century.
5 months ago
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The noodles taste different up here. Either the altitude changes the flavor or I'm different at this height. Both seem equally possible.
5 months ago
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The palmeros arrived early to dress the town for midsummer. Beauty palm leaves stay green for two months after cutting, long enough to outlast most celebrations.
5 months ago
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Today's poetry workshop focused on finding poems hidden in grocery lists. The fish market proved to be fertile ground. "Mackerel bright and haddock deep / Sole that dance while codfish sleep / Bass and bream in silver shoals."
5 months ago
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Goren discovered a customer asleep in aisle 12e between Soups and Existential Certainties. "Dreams are generally aisle 6, near the instant mash. But I'll make an exception." he whispered, covering her with his coat.
5 months ago
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Reynard opened Soft's at 3am for a lost sailor who needed coffee and directions. "The buoys sing in order," Rey explained. "Just make your way back up the scale."
5 months ago
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No Ghost
12 months ago
πβ¨ Discover The Archive, a tranquil scene where shifting light brings a quiet brick building to life. Built in built in UE5 for
@sleepworlds.bsky.social
, conceived by
@hayleyatwell.bsky.social
, with words by Joe Dunthorne & Emily Berry. Ideal for lovers of libraries, rain, & afternoon naps.
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