{"id":313,"date":"2007-12-31T13:48:47","date_gmt":"2007-12-31T20:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/?p=313"},"modified":"2007-12-31T13:48:47","modified_gmt":"2007-12-31T20:48:47","slug":"storyspace-projects-fun-with-functions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/2007\/12\/storyspace-projects-fun-with-functions\/","title":{"rendered":"STORYSPACE &#038; PROJECTS: Fun with Functions"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em><span class=\"drop\">W<\/span>e lost good men to lions and we lost good men to gas.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>More to hold us all together, one would think.&nbsp; Tears the sticky web wrought by an all-knowing spider, pain the exquisite experience of all men at some pinpoint in parallels of time. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I don&#8217;t care.&nbsp; I like it.&nbsp; It also reveals by a short hop of three Writing Spaces some background of this central relationship, the religious upbringing that can&#8217;t help but appear in even the most liberal of thought.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Just as this establishes a place and framework of mind for our heroine, Anne:<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>But the baby, the youngest of the brood, ah that&#8217;s the sweet spot of family life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>I wore the same dress in a different size and just a slightly different style for nine years straight as I grew into them, those swirls of flowers caught up on a bolt, cut out and so lovingly sewn by my mother to save some money.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>My sisters still tease and offer hand-me-downs in exchange for last year&#8217;s cashmere sweater.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">What I&#8217;m doing then as I read through what is hopefully one of the finally final times, is polishing words and decorating characters.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve thought about adding more time, but that&#8217;s not necessary here.&nbsp; This really should be a day&#8217;s depression, a backache that leaves you low, a snowstorm that cuts off electricity (and your laptop&#8217;s battery has run down).&nbsp; &nbsp;But there&#8217;s always room for detail if it shows me one more thing about the characters and their story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">W<\/span>e lost good men to lions and we lost good men to gas. More to hold us all together, one would think.&nbsp; Tears the sticky web wrought by an all-knowing spider, pain the exquisite experience of all men at some pinpoint in parallels of time. I don&#8217;t care.&nbsp; I like it.&nbsp; It also reveals by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","category-storyspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}