{"id":310,"date":"2008-01-01T12:57:56","date_gmt":"2008-01-01T19:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/?p=310"},"modified":"2009-02-02T21:12:11","modified_gmt":"2009-02-03T02:12:11","slug":"storyspace-projects-reinforcement-by-episodic-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/2008\/01\/storyspace-projects-reinforcement-by-episodic-device\/","title":{"rendered":"STORYSPACE &#038; PROJECTS: Reinforcement by Episodic Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">N<\/span>ew Map View showing the latest addition (now up to 275 Writing Spaces&#8211;having started out with 75).<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=640,height=400,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/smgct.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/01\/01\/paths_mapview_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-712\" title=\"010108ssp\" src=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/010108ssp.jpg\" alt=\"010108ssp\" width=\"480\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/010108ssp.jpg 480w, https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/010108ssp-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And this, a play on the Berries links that infiltrate one of the character&#8217;s pov of the narrative that seemed to flow out from something else he had said, something that brought back a memory to him that reveals a bit more of what brought him to this point in his life and his reflections.<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\"><p><em>Berries<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I remember the little girl who lived downstairs from my grandmother.\u00a0 I remember watching her jumping rope on the sidewalk in front of the apartment building. She was about my age and I&#8217;d tried to talk to her but she made it obvious that she was ignoring me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Strawberries raspberries huckleberry pie&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>At each flip of the rope she&#8217;d hop over, her skirt would flit up with the jump. I&#8217;d watch because sometimes she&#8217;d catch the back of it in the rhythm of her sing-song movements and it would lift up high enough to almost reveal her panties.\u00a0 She&#8217;d look at me then and laugh.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">So this side of Jeremy is more vulnerable, and it is sandwiched (to continue the food theme I realized I have going throughout this story&#8211;as with much of my writing anyway) between a new sequence of spaces that bring in Jeremy&#8217;s interaction with his grandmother and the sequence I&#8217;d laid down previously of his philandering.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I suppose this can be done in straight writing but it&#8217;s become part of the experience of <em>Storyspace&#8217;s<\/em> hypertext medium and I can only hope that the opportunity becomes habit and incorporates itself in all future writing I do, regardless of the method.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">N<\/span>ew Map View showing the latest addition (now up to 275 Writing Spaces&#8211;having started out with 75). 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