There Is A Way
Essay by 24 • April 5, 2011 • 460 Words (2 Pages) • 1,083 Views
There is a way; a way to negatively change the world. Not the world as a whole, but the world for one. The way to do so is simple, yet must be thoughtfully timed and tenaciously acted. This act, so effortless, yet malevolent, would destroy somebody's world; arson
One would set out after planning in advance to the gas station, gripping nothing in hand but a 5 gallon gas jug. One would fill the jug as many do every day, standing around, acting non-chalant. As if it is done all the time. After the jug is full the person would pay, and then walk back to the place they came, taking every precaution to care for the jug to ensure protection for later use.
One would then begin plotting: what part would they ignite, where and when, are all questions that must be answered before the deed can be performed. After the plans are set, one must wait in complete anticipation of what is to come. The timing must be perfect, in the dead of the night so that as to ensure the people, neighbors and authorities will be sleeping, or at least in a lethargic sate.
As night and darkness unhurriedly come, one must do something to relax, to calm the nerves so as to ensure accuracy when performing the deed. Perhaps a nap before sundown, only to be awaken in the dead of night, fully revitalized and no longer tired from the preparation of the day. A nap may also help to clear one's head, allowing them to be completely focused on the task at hand. One may also want to drink a cup of coffee to ensure alertness.
Darkness comes and the night grows old. Then, the clock strikes three, the time when the human body is least perceptive and usually in deep sleep. One would dress in black to blend in with the night. Jug in hand and a lighter in the breast pocket, one is ready to go. Straight to the house using back alley's to remain undetected and avoid confrontation.
The deed, so simple, yet sick and sadistic, will take place in a matter
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