on the way to work: "BICTH" spray painted on the side of a truck, a baby with acne, a man with "CLAUDIA" tattooed diagonally across one side of his neck, Claudia (?) with her arm around him, a person sitting alone at a table, shouting, with papers spread in front of her. "i like middles," he continued "it is in the middle that extremes clash, where ambiguity recklessly rules."

hopewell: "in five minutes we saw a fight, a woman's cold ass and a man break into an ATM ("mac machine")"