5x2

Work is even earlier tomorrow (4 AM!) so here are short, two sentence thoughts before the final Comicon story. in no particular order.

I check the mail nearly every day, but all that's ever there are ads and Ed's bank statements. Then yesterday, all the books that I'd ordered this summer came at once!
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My face is starting to look red in the mirror, even though I have been wearing sunscreen. I hope my skin doesn't turn leathery.
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We had to wait over three hours at work today before Ramiro and his forklift could clear the old pipes off of the rack and bring us new ones to undent. I sat in the shadows between two large pipes and talked to God.
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When I was home on Monday, my dad gave me some Willi Wonka Hostess cakes and grape flavored candy vines (like licorice) from a purple-themed gift bag. For the past three days I've relied on these things as a primary source of energy and nutrition.
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Sometimes, I can never make up my mind. And I write too long and not enough.