Every Drift

Every clock in the house is eleven minutes fast, which my father insisted was the only way to be punctual.

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The bakery closes early on days that end in a storm, which the owner claims she can smell coming.

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The neighbours have started digging again, always after dark, and they have never once explained what for.

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He learned to whistle at the age of forty-three and has not stopped since, mostly the same four notes.

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There was a huge cat and he sat on the smallest mat you could find for some unknown reason.

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The lighthouse keeper counted seven ships before breakfast and wrote each one down in a green notebook.

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He posted the same letter to himself every year for nine years and never once opened any of them.

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My grandmother swore the painting in the hallway moved whenever nobody was looking directly at it.

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The last train home smelled faintly of oranges and somebody had left one glove on the seat.

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She kept every letter he sent in a biscuit tin under the stairs, unopened and in order.

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