Milcom MiasmaI have a friend who is a Jedi when it comes to writing double entendres. This afternoon he gave me this gem:
"I asked AI. AI says I was right, so I think there's no need to question AI anymore."
As I said - a Jedi.
Jamie Holm“Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?”
Gertrude Stein.
"Look for verbs of muscle, adjectives of exactitude."
Mary Oliver, Blue Pastures.
"On those cloudy days, Robert Neville was never sure when the sunset came, and sometimes they were in the streets before he could get back."
Richard Matheson, Opening line from his novel, I Am Legend.
"We started dying before the snow, and like the snow, we continued to fall."
Robyn Davidson - born on this day in 1950, Tracks.
"There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one."
Kazuo Ishiguro, Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro.
"We carry the lives we've imagined as we carry the lives we have, and sometimes a reckoning comes of all the lives we have lost."
Helen MacDonald, H is for Hawk.
“We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips, and in answer to inquiries say, "Oh, nothing!"
George Eliot, Middlemarch.
"Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living."
Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.
CateHi! This is my introduction post to tell you all a little about me:
I'm middle aged, I write science fiction and hike in my spare time. I believe world problems can be solved communally and we need to talk to each other.
Interests:
#environment
#climate
#sustainable
#justice
#fiction
#speculativefiction
#greatsentences
#dressmaking
#endbrutality
#reading
#hiking
#gardening
#folkmusic
#jazzmusic
#outlivingmycar