- A car going down the Pacific Coast Highway with its muffler dragging.
- The theme song to The Munsters.
- A shovel digging into frozen dirt, hitting a rock.
- A major league baseball game broadcast over AM radio.
- Harry Caray wheezing after a homer.
- Two cast iron frying pans, filled with Palm oil, clanged together, still hot.
- Stray electricity leaking out of the telephone wires overhead.
- A gate with dry hinges left open, slamming in a bad wind.
- Bubbles.
- The city of Mumbai, capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
- The Dead Sea Scrolls, flaking to the ground when picked up.
- An office building first thing in the morning, before anyone shows up.
- A tree falling in a very crowded National Forest.
- Something akin to News Chopper 12.
- Corduroy on a fat kid’s thighs as he or she runs from a pack of pink-cheeked bullies on a school playground in Anytown USA, USA.
- The giggles of a child who cannot yet speak..
- A curtain thrown open on its metal rod so you can glare at a neighbor mowing his lawn at 7 a.m. He will not notice this.
- My grandmother cursing.
- Up 4 or 5 carrots being julienned.
- A briar pipe filled with Burley tobacco being doused with a lighter’s flame until the cherry buries itself in and stays going on its own.
- Clumsy ghosts scaring you accidentally.
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
21 sounds my heart makes that it shouldn’t
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