Building Realities

I am not brave enough, nor am I the caliber of journalist who needs to write this story so that it might be remembered correctly. One day, very soon, someone will ask you ‘What happened to the United States?’ I leave only a link, if I think for much longer, I won’t be able to stand up again. https://apple.news/APOl1f1VVTViaMGvOzElbyA https://apple.news/APOl1f1VVTViaMGvOzElbyA I just can’t. Not anymore. FUCK YOU TRUMP SLUTS. YOU’VE GIVEN UP EVERYTHING THAT YOU WERE TAUGHT TO BE SO A PISSY, VEN...

I could probably dress this up a bit, making it more entertaining, but I won’t. This is a simple story about a simple transaction. I was at the gas station, ready to buy a drink, when they told me their card machine was down and they could only take cash. I started to put my stuff back, when the person behind me offered to pay for my drink. I thanked him, and on the way out he said, “One love, man. Pay it forward.” A genuinely decent person in a world that has only been getting darker recentl...