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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) One Punch Girl: Aftermath* Isaiah regained consciousness the next morning, 75 nautical miles west of Kingston, Jamaica, with only fragmented memories of what had happened the day before. Mau Mau’s excited barks alerted Penny and Aeon that he was awake. Aeon set the autopilot, and they…
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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea: Death of a King* ‘You Should See Me in a Crown’ “Count my cards, watch them fall Blood on a marble wall I like the way they all Scream Tell me which one is worse Living or dying first Sleeping inside a hearse I don’t dream.” — Billie Eilish The…
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Isaiah Jones vs. the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) Hustle Culture Reprise: Just Us Aftermath pt 2 Isaiah Jones vs. the Sea Marcus Garvey Port, Ghana (formerly Accra Bay, capital of AUA African United Alliance / ADF African Defense Force) August 8th, 2029, Office of Internal…
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Isaiah Jones versus the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) Havana Hustle the Prequel pt 2. pt 1 of 2 Mi Devil Wears Armani: Our Dinner with Dead Eye Polly Toska “Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore” – Giacomo Puccini The soiree was white only, the type of formal affair both old money and the nouveau riche regularly…
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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey)” “Havana Hustle the Prequel: pt 1. pt 1 of 2 ‘Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe’ “I am a sinner who’s probably gonna sin again Lord forgive me, Lord forgive me things I don’t understand Sometimes I need to be alone Bitch don’t kill my…
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Isaiah Jones vs. the Sea: The Griot Runs Aground; Galveston Homecoming: Pre-Launch Departure Inventory of Supplies, Gear, and Provisions “Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down Letting the days go by, water flowing underground Into the blue again, into the silent water Under the rocks and stones, there is water underground.”…
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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) California Dreaming reprised pt 1 of 2 Long Beach Marina, California / aboard the SS Ariella — August 24th, 2029 ‘Ring of Fire “Love is a burning thing And it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire I fell into a ring of fire” -Johnny…
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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) The Sins of our Father: A Pimp Named Starfish* “I’m a nigga’, you’s a nigga’ he’s a nigga’ she’s a nigga’, wouldn’t you like to be a nigga’ too.” -NWA The ivory Armani suited albino negro exhaled a plume of blue grey smoke of his Cohiba…
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Isaiah Jones versus the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) Love and Robotics in the Age of Aquarius* Saturday, May 19th, 2029, Havana, Cuba Hostal Balcones Muralla Aeon awoke before her alarm, nude next to Izzy. According to the clock on her iPhone, it was 5:35 A.M. She carefully untangled her body from the tall, tattooed…
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Isaiah Jones vs the Sea (A 21st Century Odyssey) The Havana of our Dreams Reprise* May 18th, 2029 Isaiah and Aeon walked along the streets of La Plaza Vieja in Old Havana dressed in white muslin linen and wearing Ray-Ban sunglasses. Both wore loose-fitting white button-down shirts and matching trousers cuffed and rolled over the…