Chapter Sixteen ~ Routine
In spatial détournement, a rambler reuses elements of a known territory to explore a new psychic space with a different meaning, often one beyond the boundaries of the “original”… maps of outer space are folded into maps of terrestrial space.
(The Bodmin Moor Zodiac, Nigel Ayers)
Mum was going to take me to an art gallery. Not the type for old art, this was for completely new things. No one even knew whether the things in it were any good.
First we had tea at our favourite café. Ben and Mum and me. I’d been rehearsing my part as Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ and Ben had brought home a note from his teacher about his Snowball costume. It was nearly Christmas and there hadn’t been any snow. The whole world was going to burn. I had my usual Turkish salad, which
