Wednesday, January 10, 2018
10/Serial
transformed by what they say. You know your cars. If he'd said, "You have beautiful eyes," or some other traditional compliment, I would have thought he was looking (for trouble, likely). And I probably wouldn't have looked back. But I raised my eyes to this man who had no idea he'd just said something meaningful, and
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Cutting us off mid-sentence! Love it!
ReplyDeleteIs this part of your creative strategy to wrap everything up neatly on Jan. 31?
ReplyDeleteDo you mean will I wrap it up by stopping in mid-sentence if necessary? Hey, that's a thought! But wait . . . Maureen's challenge specified a satisfying ending. So I guess not.
ReplyDeleteNo, I meant have you written your entire piece, know the exact word count, and are now dispensing it in evenly sized chunks throughout the month?
ReplyDeleteThat's just mean! Clever, but mean.
ReplyDeleteWhat Helen describes would be the sensible, organized thing to do. But I haven't done it. In fact, I don't even know what I'll write about in a large section of the middle.
ReplyDeleteYou are not alone in being sub-sensible and disorganized :)
ReplyDeleteHurry up - I want to know if you slept with the cop.
ReplyDeleteI have totally thought about breaking things up midsentence for all the reasons stated above.
ReplyDeleteSabine, remember the psychic's prediction about a guy in uniform?
ReplyDeleteOK, what are those last two comments about?
ReplyDeleteOnce she has finished with my hapless character, Clare has a chainsaw she can lend you if you want to carve up your prose mid sentence, Indigo.
Helen, Sabine and I remember a phone session I had with a psychic once (years ago) during which the psychic told me a man was waiting for me--a man in uniform. She failed to mention what kind of uniform. Could be a Marine . . . could be the guy in the ice cream truck.
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