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More Summer Musings — Because It Is Still Summer Here

Posted on August 18, 2015 by jmmcdowell

Well, summer’s entering its final month. And despite the Halloween blitzes in the stores, my brain refuses to believe autumn is already upon us.

I can't believe I reached my camera in time to snap some photos

I can’t believe I reached my camera in time to snap some photos. This is a view from a back window of our house.

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Adverbs are my place holders as ideas rush out and my fingers can’t keep up with them on the keyboard. Later, when I’m editing, they remind me what I was thinking. “He reached clumsily for his keys” can be revised to “He fumbled for his keys.” Or, “She said gently” reminds me to make sure her dialogue makes that feeling clear.

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