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,,,,,,,,,,           ,,#& AN ANECDOTE &#,,          ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, TODAY IT RAINED, AND I WOULD  GO OUTSIDE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, I  THOUGHT, SO  I SMOKED  A PIPE AND GOT ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~ DRESSED,  AND   OUTSIDE   THE  RAIN  HAD ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~^ TURNED  INTO  SNOW  SO THICK THAT IT WAS ^~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~^* AS DENSE FOG ... AND  THEN I WENT TO GET *^~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~^*& THE MAIL, BUT THERE WAS  A  WOMAN AND WE &*^~,,,,,,
,,,,,~^*&& TALKED  A LITTLE. NOW BECAUSE I WAS HIGH &&*^~,,,,,
,,,,~^*&&@ AND  IT WAS SNOWING SO FUNNY  AND  I HAD @&&*^~,,,,
,,,~^*&&@# AN UMBRELLA AGAINST  THE  SNOW, BUT SNOW #@&&*^~,,,
,,~^*&&@## ALL OVER MY FACE ANYWAY,  AND I WONDERED ##@&&*^~,,
,,,~^*&&@#         ABOUT MYSELF, AND MY LIFE        #@&&*^~,,,
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