Worms On The Playstation And A Cinema Door (Part 1) – Mad Chaos: December 11, 1998
Jett shows up with his console and a new game, then the lads head to the movies where Tony decides to stay outside.
Ace’s Strange Room And A Back Workout (Part 2) – Mad Chaos: December 10, 1998
An afternoon of errands ends with a stack of Shakespeare from the library and a gym session that leaves Tony’s hands with fresh calluses.
A Red Celica And Other Nights Remembered (Part 2) – Mad Chaos: December 9, 1998
The memory hunt continues with a long wait in Ali’s car, an outing to Wollongong and a few late night thoughts on sleepiness.
Rereading Old Entries Over A Pizza Night (Part 1) – Mad Chaos: December 9, 1998
Late at night Tony goes hunting through old pages, wishes he had written more, and recalls a Valentines weekend in vivid detail.
Three Calls From Lyssa And One Loud Motorbike (Part 2) – Mad Chaos: December 8, 1998
A string of phone calls with Lyssa swings from rude to revealing, and then Jett arrives with news about his own relationship.
A Sonnet About a Horse And Time (Part 1) – Mad Chaos: December 8, 1998
Tony wrestles with a stubborn sonnet that compares a galloping landscape to the way days pass, and finally lands a poem he is proud of.
Chest Aches And A Phone Call Gone Cold (Part 3) – Mad Chaos: December 7, 1998
Tony pushes his chest hard at the gym and feels something pull, then admits over a late call that he and Lyssa are never going back.
A Mystery Payment And A Fresh Haircut (Part 2) – Mad Chaos: December 7, 1998
Tony finds more money in his account than he expects, then spends the afternoon on a very particular haircut and a shopping loop around Campbelltown.
Creatine Day One And Phone Wars (Part 1) – Mad Chaos: December 7, 1998
A new supplement, a shocking sugar count on a juice bottle and a run of early morning calls from Lyssa test Tony’s patience on a Monday.
Thank Yous Gone Missing And A Third Lung (Part 6) – Mad Chaos: December 6, 1998
Tony notices the thank yous have vanished from his nights with Lyssa, rates his lost year, and signs off with a strange theory about a third lung.
Cheese Toast And A Towel In The Sun (Part 5) – Mad Chaos: December 6, 1998
After a quiet night with Lyssa, Tony wonders about the girls he never dated, then shares a towel in the backyard sun and starts doing the sums on the future.
A Subway Detour And A Club Lock (Part 4) – Mad Chaos: December 6, 1998
Keith checks on a party in Ingleburn and it goes badly, then a Subway run ends with a laugh over a mistaken car door and a late call from Lyssa.