2/ you know that things have all been tidied up nicely, and the credits roll real life has none of that the job is tied up, or the marriage ceremony completed, or the mortgage paid off ...and you have to run the dishwasher, pay the bills, shovel the driveway, cook dinner
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3/ I sometimes try to pay attention to transitions to give them proper weight ...but I end up missing them more often than not (sometimes bc I'm in a rush to unload the dishwasher etc, as per previous tweet). The last class of college, I stood up, walked out ...
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4/ ...and only THEN realized that that was the last formal class I would ever take in my life. When I got married, the morning was hectic, wife was still sewing her dress, my parents were over, I was racing to get the rings from the workshop, verifying paperwork on hand
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5/ ...raced to church, got there w my very very small crowd ( <10 people), words were said, OMG, wait it just HAPPENED ?
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6/ writing my first novel, finish a draft, finish another draft, send it out for proofing, format the text, do some work w kickstarter, back and forth back and forth all while doing the day job click the "go live" button at kickstarter...wait, holy cow, I guess I just published
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Good thread. A thinker.
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It’s why I always liked Hemingway. I can imagine him writing it so succinctly. “I woke up, went to work, and finished my last day. It was nice. The next day, I woke up, went to my new job. It was also nice.”
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