The Dark Balloon

A weblog by Hao Lian.
A terrible secret guarded by golems.
A note that thanks you for being born, all those years ago.

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The dream is fading.

I spend too much time on Reddit.

from eukaryota.animalia.chordata.mammalia.primates.hominidae.homo import sapiens
from song.objects import *
import __main__

class Me(sapiens.Sapiens):
      def __init__(self):
            self.made_for = You()

      def love(self, receiver): ...
      def find(self, receiver): ...
      def adore(self, receiver): ...

      def receive_love(self, giver):
          if not given == self.made_for: raise Exception()
          ...

      def stare_at(self, object): ...
      def feet_hit(self, object): ...
      def check(self, object): ...

I = Me()
I.stare_at(Door())
I.feet_hit(Floor(cold = True))
I.check(Reflection(I))

mystery = False

for var in dir(__main__):
    if type(var) == Passion: print 'Found passion'
    if type(var) == Flame:
       if var.creates_more_feeling(I): print 'Found flame'

assert type(I.made_for) == You
I.love(I.made_for)
I.find(I.made_for)
I.adore(I.made_for)
I.receive_love(I.made_for)
[(2008 June 25) .]

Abandon your ideas.

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