Wondermental

<p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Being old and getting old all at the same time.</em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>An amalgam of moments and an accumulation of fragments. </em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Birdsong coyotes howling tornado warnings instead of honking </em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>bodega vibes and subway stops -</em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A true change indeed.</em></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>WONDERMENTAL</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is an amalgamation of musings on the changing landscape - a collection of the ways time passes and people adapt (or don't) in response to a contrary modern world. Vassilakis chronicles the five-year aftermath of picking up and moving from New York City to Greenville IL an unfolding that veered between bewildered urban dweller and a contender for farm life. </span></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>WONDERMENTAL </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>entails living through the early rigors of Covid and obsessing over the poison issuing from political theater in the media - and describes it through fragmenting thoughts mournfulness and a hunger for something more.</span></p>