Everything is Alive

Anonymous, Mousetrap

Nov 3, 2021
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ANECDOTE

From Home Depot Shelf To Hostel Counter

  • Victor describes being taken from a Home Depot and placed behind a hostel toaster oven, set three and a half weeks earlier.
  • He narrates the moment Gudrun pulled back his killer bar and how that changed his daily existence.
ANECDOTE

The Almond Butter Lifeline

  • Victor recounts watching Gudrun open a jar and fearing it would be peanut butter, but finding almond butter instead.
  • He notes with relief and irony that mice may not like almond butter, which delays his purpose as a trap.
INSIGHT

The Comfort And Cost Of Single Purpose

  • Victor reflects that having a single, clear purpose made life easy and comforting for him as a tree trunk earlier in life.
  • He realizes purpose can simplify decisions but also limit other potential forms of being.
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