The BOTTOMLESS BAG paperback, complete with all 400 items, available here!
PANIC!
The situation has become dire. Confusion, darkness, and the unknown surround you. You dig deep into your bag, hoping for something useful, knowing that the bag will give you whatever fate decides.
Will you find help?
Will you find confusion?
Will you find glazed nuts?
This is the chance you take with BOTTOMLESS BAG!
Close your eyes
Reach inside
FROM WITHIN
This grouping was selected at random from a communally generated master list of four hundred items. It is my hope that these twenty five items can be used as a forecast or guide to your week ahead. Whether you choose to take these items literally or metaphorically, it’s up to you to find how these things may help. For a more thorough overview go to Introducing Bottomless Bag and Bottomless Bag 01.
Item 301
#92: SANDCASTLE
Palace of erosion
Item 302
#217: UNDERGROUND WINDOW
The view below
Item 303
#363: DISH SOAP
cuts grease and cleans plates
Item 304
#302: RADIO
Find the frequency and listen
Item 305
#30: WOODEN SPOON
For stirring and mixing
Item 306
#253: GAS CARD
Credit to refuel
Item 307
#350: TRASH CAN
A place for garbage
Item 308
#258: LEAF BLOWER
A controlled whirlwind
Item 309
#280: A ROTTED LEAF
The death process
Item 310
#157: CANDLESTICK
To hold the flame
Item 311
#331: FAMILIAR
Spirit ally
Item 312
#238: HEADPHONE SPLITTER
To divide the signal
Item 313
#335: BOTTLE OF EVERCLEAR
The strongest spirit
Item 314
#134: FEATHER
Lighter than air
Item 315
#339: A MEDITATION CUSHION
Comfortable thoughtfulness
Item 316
#304: SANDPAPER
A smoothing abrasive
Item 317
#53: BOG
A place of growth and rot
Item 318
#330: FIRE HYDRANT
Water held at bay
Item 319
#399: AN INK CLOGGED BRUSH
A tool in need of cleaning
Item 320
#4: MELANCHOLIA
Encroaching darkness
Item 321
#364: CUTTING BOARD
Countertop protection
Item 322
#214: A GREEK TRIPOD BRAZIER
To hold the flames
Item 323
#6: PLASTER BUST
The head and shoulders
Item 324
#344: 2 SLEEPING BAGS
Accommodations for two
Item 325
#192: ICE
Water in solid form
That’s all for now. Come back next week for another dig into the BOTTOMLESS BAG.
As always:
SEE WHAT’S INSIDE
DIG DEEP
AND
HAUNT ON
The BOTTOMLESS BAG paperback, complete with all 400 items, available here!
ABOUT ERIC J. MILLAR
Eric is the artist and writer behind Outlet Press. He has published over 20 books over the last four year with VACA: Outlet Illustrated, Volume 5 being his most recent publication. He is also the creator of The Disruption Generator, the randomly generated bibliomantic oracle, and The Impossible Game, a cleromantic oracle, both published in partnership with We The Hallowed.