We run now, away to my homeland, because the pain of being here is too great.

The pain of being anywhere is too great.

Except north. Up north is peace. Up north is meditation.

Up north is home.

Target: 1300 words
Written: 1060 words, novel: Bad Neighbours

Read: Hammered, Elizabeth Bear
Comics: The Scumbag 3-4, Seven To Eternity 16, Low 26
Music: The Essential, Bruce Springsteen (fuck you, you probably don't know what Born In The USA is even about, you nationalistic prick)