Cold Storage III
Being someone who despises sunny, hot, and humid weather, today was pleasantly tolerable - low 80s(°F), lower humidity, a slight breeze, and a thin veil shielding us from the sun. A wonderful surprise would have been temperatures in the 50s(°F), rain, and a brisk breeze.
We paid another visit to what remains of the Cleveland Cold Storage building (2nd visit, 1st visit). It is now more rubble than its former self.
The water tower skedaddled. It was there yesterday morning, and vanished that afternoon; nary a trace of its existence to be found. Brenda's prediction must have come true! The tower really was an evil war machine! It must have left to take over something a little more challenging than an eroded building in a crumbling city...like Buffalo.
Heaps upon heaps of structural cabling were set aside like a wreath, as if paying respects to itself.
It reminded me of electron micrographs of stuff that you don't want to know exists -- on your lips after your kid has given you a sloppy kiss having just a few seconds previous licked the waxy smear off a public transportation window, on door handles exiting restaurant bathrooms, ...
OK, I'LL STOP!!
- Cassaendra
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