The Bruin's Blog – August 2009 Archive (2)

The Zombies are coming he thinks as he sits in his corner booth and stares at the shambling masses outside the bar's picture window. They shuffle past without knowing, oblivious to their impending doom, unmindful of him and his sinister secrets sitting feet away. He wishes he could be like them.



“Knowledge is power and ignorance is bliss…” He mutters as he notices his reflection in the glass, ghostly and translucent.



“What’s that?” his waitress asks. She… Continue

She lies upon a cobbled bed of old comforters and a canvas car cover in a corner of the basement that seems slightly darker to her than the rest. It is here that she sleeps and here that she eats and here that she thinks she will probably die. The silence surrounds her, engulfs her. Her breath is shallow and careful. Her eyes dart around in the gloom hoping to gather together what little light there is in a place built for darkness. Her… Continue