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While getting away from TX by going to FL in 2006:
"If I ever work hard enough to get a book advance, I think I’ll come to Florida to finish the book, then Europe to edit."
"The grande mocha is this century’s big mac."
"The great suburban desert landscape that is the Wal-Mart parking lot."
"The great washed masses who have never seen a pedestrian before."
"The abundance of evangelically-themed businesses, little fishy line drawings. 'Agape Shears.'"
"There is this sense, I offered, among people in AI—and people adjacent to it, and people who are pretty sure it’s coming for them—that this is their last chance. They’ve tried everything else, these men, from writing screenplays to investing in crypto. It’s AI or bust. Their partners, meanwhile, have quietly taken on a second job: emotional support. Chief Existential Officer, uncompensated. No one asked us if we wanted the gig."
RE: indieweb.social/@small_cypress/116564320196792344
"I'm trying to picnic all spring. I want as many picnics as possible before the heat hits, and this is a perfect spot."
I published my submission for #indiewebFictionCarnival yesterday:
"...It didn’t matter if it was real or not. Wren walked up to the button, removed their helmet, and slammed their hand down..."
Not sure what moonlit.exposed is but it is delightful.
