http://blog.founddrama.net/2006/03/draft/ getOblique(); Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:28:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://blog.founddrama.net/2006/03/draft/#comment-983 found_drama » Blog Archive » 1st 503 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 04:29:16 +0000 http://blog.founddrama.net/2006/03/draft/#comment-983 [...] Almost two weeks ago, I announced that I’d completed the first draft of the novel I’d been working on over the past year. I had a few folks query me about the download for the complete PDF. To those: Thanks! To everyone else, here’s the first 503 words: The fires in the Port Calvert Asylum burn the greenish-yellow that the mind paints on the word sick. You can see them burning in the refugee camps scattered just inside the perimeter fence — green-yellow tongues singing their songs to the sky and stars, anthems and laments both carried in the thinnest, whitest smoke. The sick green-yellow flames were produced by a log that was essentially a giant, arm-sized bean that the branch of the ICCC running the Port Calvert Asylum had had genetically engineered to provide ample heat and light while producing a minimum of ash, smoke, and other waste. We knew this because it was our co-op that grew those beans. [...] [...] Almost two weeks ago, I announced that I’d completed the first draft of the novel I’d been working on over the past year. I had a few folks query me about the download for the complete PDF. To those: Thanks! To everyone else, here’s the first 503 words: The fires in the Port Calvert Asylum burn the greenish-yellow that the mind paints on the word sick. You can see them burning in the refugee camps scattered just inside the perimeter fence — green-yellow tongues singing their songs to the sky and stars, anthems and laments both carried in the thinnest, whitest smoke. The sick green-yellow flames were produced by a log that was essentially a giant, arm-sized bean that the branch of the ICCC running the Port Calvert Asylum had had genetically engineered to provide ample heat and light while producing a minimum of ash, smoke, and other waste. We knew this because it was our co-op that grew those beans. [...]

]]> http://blog.founddrama.net/2006/03/draft/#comment-957 Mary Friesel Mon, 06 Mar 2006 22:41:21 +0000 http://blog.founddrama.net/2006/03/draft/#comment-957 Send me a copy! Send me a copy!

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