[UA] [OT] Sleep Deprivation

[Matthew Rowan Norwood]

> ObUA: Buses are ready-made for UA. On this same trip, I met up with some
> punks (blue mohawks, guitars, leather jackets, elaborate piercings, the
> works) who also happened to be wearing kilts (to match their hair
> nonetheless). I never had the nerve to ask them what the deal with the
> kilts was, but we spent many hours trading cigarettes (cloves, menthols,
> and regulars) and discussing punk music. Humanity is more 'human' on the
> bus. After forty-eight hours, the Isolation starts to hit you. You snatch
> sleep however and whenever you can. Everyone who can afford it, flies. The
> only people on the bus are people with something to hide or people too poor
> to afford airline travel.

I like it. Bus as Purgatory, perhaps? Don't the Books of Magic have,
like, some sequences where magical travel represents itself as an
airplane trip?

-Matt Norwood

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