You can get some great adverbs from Brooklyn now.
Young Simon: So... how'd the Independents cut us off? Young River: They were using dinosaurs.
'Safe'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Jesse - Feb 29, 2012 3:29:31 pm PST #18069 of 28282
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Connie Neil - Feb 29, 2012 3:30:29 pm PST #18070 of 28282
brillig
Some very exuberant verbs, too.
DebetEsse - Feb 29, 2012 3:33:20 pm PST #18071 of 28282
Woe to the fucking wicked.
Connie, I can totally see the appeal, but I've heard that those adverbs are being over-harvested.
Jesse, you can, but they're all really cool, and we wouldn't have heard of them.
Tom Scola - Feb 29, 2012 3:47:51 pm PST #18072 of 28282
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
You can get some great adverbs from Brooklyn now.
Artisanal adverbs.
Beverly - Feb 29, 2012 3:50:23 pm PST #18073 of 28282
Days shrink and grow cold, sunlight through leaves is my song. Winter is long.
(cannot stop humming, "lolly, lolly, lolly, getcher adverbs here...")
Jesse - Feb 29, 2012 3:52:11 pm PST #18074 of 28282
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Jesse, you can, but they're all really cool, and we wouldn't have heard of them.
Well, exactly. I mean, I was using them years ago, but...
Jessica - Feb 29, 2012 3:52:13 pm PST #18075 of 28282
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
I get all my adverbs from the CSA. Community Supported Adverbs help local adverb farmers, and they're so much fresher and more descriptive than the ones you get at those big box adverb stores.
Connie Neil - Feb 29, 2012 4:24:32 pm PST #18076 of 28282
brillig
I've heard that those adverbs are being over-harvested.
They've made great strides with sustainable vocabulary building, and the sillier ones are being used for mulch.
le nubian - Feb 29, 2012 4:42:28 pm PST #18077 of 28282
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
you are all crazy folk.
in the best way.
Amy - Feb 29, 2012 4:47:13 pm PST #18078 of 28282
Because books.
Some local writers are organizing a YA book club to meet monthly, and our first book is going to be The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. It's supposed to be heartbreaking, too.