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[sallytuppence]

So I finally got around to seeing Pirates of the Caribbean II. Was it just me, or did the plot make absolutely no sense? Just one thing after another! As soon as the wheel at the abandoned mill appeared I leaned over and whispered to John, "somebody's going to have a swordfight on that wheel

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[bondgwendabond]

It never gets any easier.

[sallytuppence]

Just as hard, but in new and exciting ways!

[rachel_swirsky]

Don't get sick. ;)

Or perhaps -- screw with, don't be overwhelmed by, the concept of beauty.

[sallytuppence]

Poor you! Feeling any better?

Screw With The Concept of Beauty.

This blows my mind. Can you say more about it (that is, unless it makes you feel like throwing up...)?

[shunn]

A writer writes.

[sallytuppence]

Yeah. I take this to have two meanings.

Anybody who writes is a writer.

If you call yourself a writer you have to write.

[shunn]

Exactly so!

I have to remind myself of this every once in a while, when I've failed to write for a while.

[anonymous]

Yeah, but it's a *cool* swordfight. :)

Excellent writing rules. The 'Start with Action' rule made me rethink a lot of the book I've been writing recently.

[anonymous]

Oh, bugger. Forgot to sign my name above.

Patrick Samphire