intimacies of exercise

Perhaps the greatest benefit of exercise is that it reconnects the mind and body in a way that could be described as intimate if not sexual. After exercise the mind and body share a release similar to satisfied lovers.

room at the top of the control tower

Since we know of no other vessel for the soul, it must be housed in that room of the body called the braincase.

almost immortal

The closest one can get to immortality is when they can’t find your body.

pieced together

All politicians become Frankenstein monsters made of the body parts of special interests.

to go that far

To die in a place so wild or unnavigable your body will never be recovered.