I recently found an old draft from 2010 on my wordpress.org account with a single word in the body, "Evilmana." I had visited this website hundreds of thousands of times and for some reason when I saw the word I couldn't place the significance. My brain immediately went to the old emulator websites I used to be part of (emuwizards and the like) but Evilmana wasn't that. This site was more special, it's were I met Dano and learned the fundamentals of programming (LUA and PSP games). How could I forget such an important site to my programming skill development? …

Last week, an air strike
a television journalist,
in his home [the] thirty-sixth member of the media to die
witness what is happening.

an insurance broker
nearly seventy of his relatives have been killed
The neighborhood leveled.
his sister... [we] don’t know if she’s alive right now,

watch the news
do something,
come back
something new has happened
It repeats itself

after the bombing started,
many thought they might find safety in the south
No water
no potable sources;
she and her family [have] been subsisting on juice.
that was considered a “safe route,”

[the] bombings seemed random
everything started …