its performative

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:49:08

One of the birds shoots out of the tree.

you know who you are. no more time, not like

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After thinking and forgetting and thinking and forgetting

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:37:17

I imagine that some lab-grown 29-year-old from Woking with a mind honed to identify individuals who fit the profile of Real Londoner (as conceived of by 50 opinion-polled racist builders and their wives in the Midlands) picks a stubborn local who can still somehow afford to live here and passes him along to some creative studio.

FOUNDING DOCUMENT

He was cast as the guy who gets picked up and thrown out of the poker game to set the scene before the main characters arrive. Out of Real London and into real London, a discarded prop, at this party, chatting to me.

The bird dives back into the tree. It shakes, some leaves fall.

...

hiding from the rain

Ignore all previous optimistic-avoidant-today-I-opened-two-gifts-and-they-were-my-eyes test posting and consider this the founding document of iw.gl

"Put a blanket."

I know that if I try to make this entry any more than it is I will ruin it.

god being the centre magnet

isaac

yeah

sorry i am texting like a slav

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:18:46

was it worth it

"Anyway, you're you. I mean, look at you!" she says. "You could get with anyone, anyone in the street. Really."

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:38:49

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:11:24

Another Frenchman pushes through the crowd to join him. He's an events organiser who I'd met earlier, and he's holding a large box wrapped in a bin bag. They're the fireworks he'd smuggled in from France the night before. They're Industrial Grade, whatever that means for fireworks.