Wednesday, August 3  The Olds  A very old couple is so old that
one of their hands is always holding one of the other’s hands.
Their fingers are like two vines that have grown into each other
and can’t be pulled apart.  The very old couple never talk to
each other anymore. They sit and they look at the world around
them, completely happy in that way that is true.  A sketchbook
sits on their shared lap and with their free hands they draw,
inky black pens swirling thick lines, hands working in perfect
unison, slowly and easily finishing shapes for each other like
sentences, scratching depth and space with each stroke.  They
live in Future Times, but they can still see the future, and
they draw it. If you want to know what the next big thing will
be, they can draw you a picture of it. The next big thing is
Hats that are actually shoes. It makes sense in the Future
Times.  Their names are Boblin and Marlin The Olds. They live in
a tree that does not have a tree house in it. They sleep on
branches and snore like l