Saturday, December 02, 2006

Lying low - Mercredi 22.11.06

Mercredi 22.11.06 Lying low


05,00 - Lying low

06,00 - Still lying low

07,00 - Lying on belly

08,00 - Drowning in dreams

09,00 - Lying on side

10,00 - Lying spread across the bed

11,00­ - Trying to escape the flowery maze of my tangled sheets

12,00 - Lying through my teeth as Karine rings to tell me how much she
appreciated me helping out. Supposedly I’m a gravure.

13,00 - Private Lesson for Saturday with Cadet in Major Bonne’s Patrol.

14,00 - Sergeant Rowan marches in. Wash-up. Clean mess tent.

15,00 - Stand to attention in shower. Intruder next door.

16,00 - Polish boots. Put on uniform.

17,00 - Flee camp. Find civilisation.

18,00 - Check in at Cyber Base.

19,00 - Rendez-vous with Corporal James and Private Dene.

19,30 - Recreation time at L’Atrium. Entertain troops with film: Babel,
directed by Alejandro González Inárritu. Brad Pitt, Kate Blanchett
and Gael Garcia Bernal present.

21,30 - Locate latrine.

21,40 - Lieutenant Lola goes AWOL. Civvy asks for cigarette.
Shelter from storm.

22,00 - Take mugshots outside Bibliothèque Schoelcher with new
nine-panelled technology. Locate provisions at the Glacier Bar.
Navy Seal, David from Montpellier buys us a round. He works with the French Maritime service to stop the trafficking of drugs from Columbia. Inquire about station for St. Patrick’s Day events; Corporal Henry is in charge. Cadet Michel grunted information.

24,00 - Hail taxi. Gale starts. Waves rise. Bale out for €5 each.
Back to base. Lie low.

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