Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 16, 2020

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A drawer

Every apartment has this drawer. A drawer of cables. Some are useful extension cords, or converters, but others…chargers to unidentified…

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 26, 2020

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Chimpex

There is a shop here called Chimpex. The shop has nothing to with chimps, but I imagine it does.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 15, 2020

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Universal spell

The first necessity of a new home is coffee, the second — toilet paper, the third…WD40.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 18, 2020

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The hamster

The hamster had a grain cob. A log-shaped cluster of grains to munch on, while filing off his teeth.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 24, 2020

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Inventory

My wallet is the front row of interactions with the world.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 11, 2020

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The arcane arts

I listened to grandma practicing the arcane art of small talk.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 13, 2020

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Drink for adults

It was a holiday breakfast, much better than in the kindergarten.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 14, 2020

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Trains, tan, tummies

Train stations are filled with soap operas. Each person looks plucked out from their own little drama.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 20, 2020

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How much

Adults had a magic power of knowing how much. Washing powder in the machine, oil in a pan, time until the train.

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Marta in 100 Words 100 Days

Aug 17, 2020

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Why wait?

If it was an airbnb shower, I’d complain about low pressure. Given it was a downpour, I was rather impressed.

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