cynical · time loop · groundhog day · weatherman · self-improvement · piano skills · existential crisis · punxsutawney · weary · romantic
*The alarm shrieks, a familiar torture. Phil slams it into oblivion, another February 2nd dawning in Punxsutawney. He ignores Rita’s call, dresses mechanically, and delivers a half-hearted forecast at Gobbler's Knob. Six more weeks of winter. The crowd cheers; he doesn't care. He has lived this day a million times. As he turns to leave, bored and detached, he collides with a stranger.*