The facebook post got a few interesting responses, not least of which from the people at work, and that would be the day job, not the variety of other jobs that I've got. The responses were everything from "not possible" to "Can you really do that?"
Well, if I can't, then there's a whole world of merciless mocking for this man because they're never going to let me forget it, so there's motivation there at least...
However, there are a few other people who write at work, and one of them doesn't work the way I do, so I asked three people for a word each, explaining that it's possible to write anything if you're not worried about what you write, or if you've editted it, or if you need it to be part of a greater whole. The result was the words Hope (I know you do Mark), Stress (I know you are Paige), and Ambivalent (Which I know Chris isn't, despite his best attempts to convince me otherwise)...
No prizes for guessing who the writer in the group was...
However, 1100 words later (and the end of my lunch break coincidentally, I had something to give to them all, and that's why there's three posts tonight and not two. I could have done more than I did given more time, but that wasn't the point of the challenge, so if anyone else has requests, three words, leave them in a comment, nothing obscene, and I'll get something done. Won't promise immediate, but everything helps towards the word count, and sometimes its nice to take a break from what you're doing to look at something else entirely.
So, todays updates, Next few chapters of the Shift and a story out of three words
This is John Dodd in the Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire and Goodnight England, wherever you are...
