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I sat at the roll-top desk, eyes closed, gathering my energies. I can do this. I've done it before. Start with a short story, get the feel, then expand it into a book.The study was my workspace. It had the big desk with the typewriter and the wooden desk chair, a door to my right and window to my left and a settee behind me if I needed a break. I could spend all day here browsing the small bookshelf. Although I might need to bring in more books.I glanced over at the closed door. I didn't want to wake Beth. Her first month in high school had ...
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When you’ve been around as long as I have you learn things, see? Sit at your desk and grind out the work. Watch for mugs that want to do you dirty. Give back as good as you get. It’s like a code. A guy can’t take any guff or they won’t respect you.So when those two moved in and that Joe put his feet up like that, I had to put him in his place.Get your feet off the furniture!Sometimes a typewriter’s gotta do what a typewriter’s gotta do.Sure, I slipped up there. But it didn’t spook them. Much. They were a decent pair, and it was nice to have ...
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