tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5562283155833378792.post5683500868116335497..comments2023-09-07T00:45:57.162+10:00Comments on Riff: 295. Howdy NeighbourJuliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5562283155833378792.post-15831550937511704592010-10-24T13:00:39.771+11:002010-10-24T13:00:39.771+11:00Ah, I had not twigged that this would be one that ...Ah, I had not twigged that this would be one that would have that reaction from you. I shall have to take care. I want to be able to distinguish between the varying styles in which I write, NOT have them merge imperceptively.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5562283155833378792.post-49384005898599324732010-10-24T12:25:30.344+11:002010-10-24T12:25:30.344+11:00You've guessed it. I don't like this writ...You've guessed it. I don't like this writing style.<br /><br />Short and simple does not mean stilted or repetitive and sing songlike. <br /><br />My writing style is actually rather short and simple and is just plain juvenile in comparison to your beautifully written and observed stories.Joan Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16358008925558240778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5562283155833378792.post-17126459258258828302010-10-24T06:26:51.212+11:002010-10-24T06:26:51.212+11:00Totally create them, Brian. It is my daily writing...Totally create them, Brian. It is my daily writing exercise. Of course, people and events are never fully 'made up', being more often than not, based upon something/someone in reality - an amalgam. I find this short exercise, which requires character and 'plot' is standing me in good stead for the longer works I am now embarking upon. As are you. What was the shoesalesman - 5,000 words?Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5562283155833378792.post-46070019069859969902010-10-24T00:22:27.417+11:002010-10-24T00:22:27.417+11:00and nothing like a nice dog or baby to attract the...and nothing like a nice dog or baby to attract them...sounds lik ethey make a great team in that regards...smiles.<br /><br />i wonder do you see these people, know them or create them?Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com