Surreality
Surreal sure is real. I have a dare for you to experiment with: 1 Tell God, "Here am I. Send me!" 2 Buckle up... 3 You are sitting in a foreign country miles from normal. Each morning, in a haze , we start cutting family deals. Then it starts... Wondering over Opulent 700 year old architecture minutes from where we climbed Napolean's Arche de Triomphe. A few minutes later, dodging suicidal scooter riders, I blow through a red light against traffic on a one-way road and get stopped by foreign police. The day before, I pushed my way through throngs to get the front row position of viewing Da Vinci's La Gioconda (Mona Lisa) and later that afternoon a city-wide siren goes off, "Is that an air-raid horn?" Crazy stuff, but we still also deal with the cliche,, "He's hitting me," from the backseat. Then like the unveiling of a masterpiece, or a sick movie preview of Marvel's latest summer flick (for all you fellow Gen Xers), we w...