Eleven Clues What is that up ahead? As cool as a dozen rails and white as tennis. I’ve seen it before, the day after Christmas, and a minute before sunrise. It lays on its side, as large as a street cleaner, and is as round as it is hollow and humble as 3 Jewish immigrants. [...]

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A Nap Made Possible By A Grant From The Exxon Corporation and Heidi’s Delicatessen Sitting in front of an overbearing mahogany desk, the distant buzz of my 3-minute egg interrupts the careful subtraction of figures in my head attempting to balance the checkbook. Thankful for the reprieve, I put down the notebook on top of [...]

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Metro-Transit Park and Ride; Close (but not adjacent) to Northgate Mall Crushed Dr. Pepper cans and corners of spilled coffee decorate the 8-year-old bus stop. Discarded transfers and strewn jujube boxes add a colorful backdrop to the words of the prophets: AC/DC rules, and Ingraham sucks. The scene of many fights, muggings, and heart attacks, [...]

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