April 2009


*pachamba-chamba

Voodooed’s specialty is Pacham. He puts together what he sees in the kitchen and makes a dish out of them. When it was Madwoman’s turn to prepare a dish,

Me: So Madwoman, what are you going to cook for us?

Madwoman: I cook by instinct, Me.

Silence.

Voodooed: That’s much worse than my Pacham, Me.

“Characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility that the author thinks no one else has discovered or said something essential about.”