A Celebration of the Banal
Contemplating Mortality. Maybe.
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4 min readNov 1, 2022
The dog woke me at a quarter to five.
He’s supposed to do that. But it’s not like I always appreciate it.
I let him out into the yard and start the coffee machine. I pour a cup of dog food into the maze dish for him to root around in later. I fill the water dish. And I whistle for him to come in.
