008-02 – Dioscuri

Dioscuri, by Edward R. Morris. Part two of two. Mr. Morris can be found online at http://edwardrmorrisjr.blogspot.com/. Public bathrooms are supposed to be safe, to a child. What could ever happen there? Public bathrooms occupy their own corner of Spacetime, their own cosm that gets examined as little as possible by anyone. When you’re four [...]

Dioscuri, by Edward R. Morris. Part two of two.

Mr. Morris can be found online at http://edwardrmorrisjr.blogspot.com/.

Public bathrooms are supposed to be safe, to a child. What could ever happen there?

Public bathrooms occupy their own corner of Spacetime, their own cosm that gets examined as little as possible by anyone.

When you’re four years old, public bathrooms are mysterious and terrifying, with vast Horoscope machines looming over you, their funhouse mirrors at your eye level inlaid in the Bakelite where grownups don’t notice.