poster’s code, if you use other people’s advice to double down on a decision, you’d better apologize
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wired: getting on the “S” bus and witnessing an altercation between a man with a long neck and funny hat and another passenger
tired: seeing the same person two hours later at the Gare St-Lazare and getting advice on adding a button to your overcoat.
oh, a few of Barbara Wright’s english version of these are on google books, of course, nice.
Exercises in StyleQueneau uses a variety of literary styles and forms in ninety-nine exercises which retell the same story about a minor brawl aboard a bus.Google Bookspro read, I think about it all the damned time
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it’s been over three years since I’ve been in a room where people used finger snaps / hisses
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making spagetti sauce with one half s. m. style tomatoes a friend grew in her garden (bottom row), one half canned (top row)
you: what are s.m. style tomatoes?
me, whispering: shut the fuck up! (whispering quieter) meloni’ll hear us
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left: landlord sees you making a little extra from your job, raises your rent
right: state sees your landlord making a little extra from your job, raises taxes
repeat 3 1/2 times
final half: state sees your landlord making a little extra from your job, lowers taxes
zoning!