"You can't fix it. You can't make it go away.
I don't know what you're going to do about it,
But I know what I'm going to do about it. I'm just
going to walk away from it. Maybe
A small part of it will die if I'm not around
feeding it anymore."
--Lew Welch
How to tell a story
Saturday, January 2, 2016
Ross Macdonald
Great lines early on in novel #1:
The light blue haze in the lower canyon was like a thin smoke from slowly burning money.
Nobody looked at the mountains standing above the town, but the mountains were there, making them all look silly.