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par4n0idandr0id

Excerpt from a book.

Jun 19, 2007 12:24

Apples aren’t red. Apples are cold and crisp. I took a bite and someone sat down. This is Emmett, Sherri said. When Sherri went to the little girl’s room, Emmett asked me whether I knew he was Indian or not from his voice. I told him no. He sounded just like everyone else around here. I told him I knew he was Indian from the joke a boy made under ( Read more... )

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volkswirtschaft June 20 2007, 01:39:35 UTC

how the hell does she know what orchid white is?

mavrikgandalf June 20 2007, 05:34:13 UTC

Kinda like navy blue? The name is the color, not the object?

Overuse causes the correlation to dissipate.

Noah

mavrikgandalf June 20 2007, 05:34:35 UTC

That is really, really beautiful. What book?

Noah

par4n0idandr0id June 20 2007, 15:33:01 UTC

It's by the guy who does the text portion of A Softer World...

http://www.asofterworld.com/soft_jun1_2007.htm

"It's too late to say I'm sorry" by Joey Comeau

oneiromancer666 June 20 2007, 21:27:03 UTC

I found that strangely moving, especially when he tried to show her the color of the sky.