August 6, 2016

He picked up the glass sphere from the coffee table before looking me in the eye and asking, “What is the world was a snow globe?” I told him to stop being ridiculous for it was obvious that the earth wasn’t enclosed in a layer of glass. “Well how do we know that?” he challenged.

There was a news report about evidence that no space shuttle had ever successfully left Earth’s atmosphere before. As a result, this led to help the case for moon-landing conspiracy theorists who quickly took to the streets in protest.

We were on our way to meet a friend after he had made his speech for his bid for president. “America is so fucked up” I commented as I got off the car. “Well, I have a bad feeling about our aging architects”, he said.