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Subject:RE: The Fine Art of Complaining From:"Dori Green" <dgreen -at- associatedbrands -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 16 Aug 2007 15:29:07 -0400
Bonnie Granat wrote:
Sounds like the makings of a good Stephen King story, Dori!
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Yah, Desperation Meets Lake Woebegone. It was Garrison Keillor who said "To a writer there is no such thing as a wasted experience. EVERYTHING is material!"
I actually have a novel in the works about an organic farmer who is driven to poison her town's water supply to shake them out of their maddening complacency. No relation to reality, of course, and any resemblance...
Dori Green
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