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       Two  years  later,  the  kids  grow  up
       and the moms get older. The Fede-
       ration  has  the  great  idea  of  orga-
       nizing a summer friendly game on                          Destination  Gradisca  di  Isonzo,  a
       August  24  between  us  and  those                       little  hamlet,  peaceful  and  lonely,
       of the background. I’m crazy about                        which  in  the  following  days  beca-
       the  smell  of  summer  friendly  ma-                     me  famous  in  the  regional  press,
       thches in the morning: less nihilists                     only to fall back into anonymity for
       in blue to check, civil society and re-                   a few years and then rise to promi-
       porters at the seaside, beach style,                      nence for much sadder things.
       desire to travel: in the square of our                    When  we  arrived,  escorted  from
       corner there are two buses with 54                        the  tollbooth  by  a  single  jeep  of
       seats each with its driver, reached                       nihilists in blue, the stadium appe-
       and full in half an hour by 107 of the                    ared like a trick from the Minitalia

       most hardened initiates to the cult                       of architecture: a very small and di-
       and  number  1  mystic  with  its  ani-                   lapidated  stadium  was  connected
       mal guide: a dog called Dea, just to                      to  an  enormous  athletics  center,
       remember the important concepts.                          completely out of scale and cente-
       The tollbooth bar raised is signal for                    red  on  an  English  ryegrass  garden
       the usual ritual: one!?!? two!?!? oo-                     with  plaster  statues  of  athletes  in
       oooooooo_!!!!!!  purify  us  god  and                     classical  Greek  style.  Ah,  the  local
       I’ll  be  whiter  than  snow!!!  Flying                   planners! The puffing of the pneu-
       snorting platforms and fluorescent                        matically operated doors of the bus
       bags open the doors of perception,                        erases  the  landscape  digressions
       the journey doubles: that of bodies                       and  gives  way  to  adrenaline,  whi-
       and that of consciousness. Everyo-                        ch kicks up all the substances in its
       ne is free to choose his own catho-                       system to take over the scene: the
       de-ray  accelerator  based  on  expe-                     zippers of the balaclava shirts close
       rience  and  inspiration,  sewing  on                     in sync, showing that the same idea
       a  custom-made  dress.  My  tailor’s                      has come to everyone’s mind: bre-
       shop  is  called  Junger&Hoffmann,  I                     ak through the cordons, go around
       recommend it.                                             the athletic field and see what hap-

                                                                 pens.




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