The favorite of people working for a paycheck. With computers and machines doing most of the physical work these days, most of those employed do nothing but wait for the 40 hour week to get over and they can get paid their spending money. Hump day is important as a milestone for having waited half of the time it will take for the next paycheck.
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
In the Whirlwind is a poetic storm that frees history from the cages of corruption and puts it in the hands of everyday people. Words are weaved into a new fashion statement that has nothing to do with runways but everything to do with projects!
Ron