tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post666538634557260151..comments2024-03-28T18:40:05.789-04:00Comments on Writers Who Kill: Dark and ColdJim Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15090252530437277145noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-27666182110435861622011-11-03T09:21:54.333-04:002011-11-03T09:21:54.333-04:00It's understandable that people without heat f...It's understandable that people without heat for days seek alternative sources but there have been a number of deaths due to using dangerous heat alternatives. In the good old days houses would have a fireplace and working chimney.<br /><br />My writing is horrendous but I alone can usually read it so I do write longhand, especially with the first draft.Pauline Alldredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00847008019331163905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-14959110473146038252011-11-03T08:17:06.723-04:002011-11-03T08:17:06.723-04:00Writers are in the here and now while focusing on ...Writers are in the here and now while focusing on their craft. But they are also in a fictional time and place. Writers have a necessary duality. Time passes quickly while I'm writing, absorbed and unaware of reality. <br /><br />I couldn't function without my laptop, so no electricity would mean that I'd have to read, not write. I don't do long-hand, and if you saw my handwriting you'd understand. I type much faster than I write. It would be such a frustration.<br /><br />Glad that you are back online and in the warmth of the electronic glow.E. B. Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746747050278597888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-77651105354780653612011-11-03T03:34:36.764-04:002011-11-03T03:34:36.764-04:00Kansas City has ice storms which have a similar ef...Kansas City has ice storms which have a similar effect. I've spent the night at work because it was warn there. People across the street had power for days when we did not. We only had electricity envy.Warren Bullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07789270258599769915noreply@blogger.com