Kim Paulus

Sugarhouse

Posted by Kim Paulus | 7th April 2007

I've arrived in Utah at a most tumultuous time. It is the beginning of the end of a neighborhood. The smoke shop closed with a minimum of fanfare, only the rustlings of, "Fuck, now I have to go to the gas station." Not so much of an inconvenience as a slight subversion of loyalty as if one, now by necessity, was forced to fraternize with the enemy.
At first the boards across the window were hung almost reverently with a few posters advertizing a concert in the desert and an enlarged photograph of the time-torn red rocks to the south with which, to a greater or lesser degree, everyone here seems to feel a sharp sense of kinship. Soon enough though, one can guess, hte unassuming plywood will soon be etched with all manner of statement from the masses of hitherto unenlightened folk with litte resistance as, one by one, the people who believe in this town are forced on their way.

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