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the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Toronto, 2004.12.10

Today I discovered something that I'd been half expecting for some time, now. It was a short story that I'd been working on a year ago. One I think that's worth entering into a short story competition. So I'm going to try.

rand()m quote

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.

—Sigmund Freud