Soft Green Sealie Aphorisms

The green indicator bulb is growing dangerously hot to the touch. We refuse to unscrew it, hoping the familiarity of the light will prevent the glass from shattering.

We adjusted the contrast on the dashboard until the red warning signs faded into a soft, sunset hue. The system is now visually acceptable.

The permission slip for ‘acceptable variance’ is slowly sliding down the page. We do not move it back up; we simply redraw the margins around where it landed.

The soft green seal is printed as a sticker and placed directly over the crack in the monitor. It reassures anyone who avoids looking too closely at the bezel.