Silliness Memorable FIRST SENTENCES - Only Yours, please - Page 29

DixieGal · 02-05-2009, 01:10 PM

Whew! ... I never thought we could make it this far on that one tank of gas.

Patricia · 02-05-2009, 04:46 PM

It wasn't a dark and stormy night...

GeoffC · 02-06-2009, 10:50 AM

You stupid boy, now I'm going to have to explain to your mother what I was doing with that lady across the road...

GeoffC · 02-06-2009, 10:54 AM

Artificiality was never a good choice as the topic of study for the impressionable A.I. to study once she had grown up and gone to University, least of all because it also included the Origin of Species.

YGG- · 02-06-2009, 02:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ShortNCuddlyAm

[...]
"I write this sitting at the kitchen sink"
(There's karma in it for the first person to say what the line should be, and which novel it's from

)

I believe the correct line should be : "I write this sitting IN the kitchen sink"

Patricia · 02-06-2009, 05:11 PM

It's the opening line of Dodie Smith's "I Capture the Castle."

Steven Lyle Jordan · 02-09-2009, 08:48 AM

The Engineer meteorologists had predicted green that morning.

-from "The Lens (the Kestral Voyages)," by Steve Jordan... coming soon.

GeoffC · 02-11-2009, 05:50 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Steve Jordan

The Engineer meteorologists had predicted green that morning.

-from "The Lens (the Kestral Voyages)," by Steve Jordan... coming soon.

The Engineer meteorologists ?

They can control ze weather?

GeoffC · 02-11-2009, 05:52 AM

They were a world apart, he in Sagittarious whilst she was in a parallel universe; but still they loved each other - even if, at the cusp of time, they didn't realise it.....

Steven Lyle Jordan · 02-12-2009, 08:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GeoffC

The Engineer meteorologists ?

They can control ze weather?

They try to...

phenomshel · 02-13-2009, 12:39 AM

The cat staring at her was a ginger tom.

GeoffC · 02-13-2009, 04:57 AM

The author of this tome had writer's block.

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02-05-2009, 01:10 PM	#421
DixieGal Hi There! Posts: 7,473 Karma: 2930523 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Ft Lauderdale Device: iPad	Whew! ... I never thought we could make it this far on that one tank of gas.

02-05-2009, 04:46 PM	#422
Patricia Reader Posts: 11,504 Karma: 8720163 Join Date: May 2007 Location: South Wales, UK Device: Sony PRS-500, PRS-505, Asus EEEpc 4G	It wasn't a dark and stormy night...

02-06-2009, 10:50 AM	#423
GeoffC Chocolate Grasshopper ... Posts: 27,599 Karma: 20821184 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Scotland Device: Muse HD , Cybook Gen3 , Pocketbook 302 (Black) , Nexus 10: wife has PW	You stupid boy, now I'm going to have to explain to your mother what I was doing with that lady across the road...

02-06-2009, 10:54 AM	#424
GeoffC Chocolate Grasshopper ... Posts: 27,599 Karma: 20821184 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Scotland Device: Muse HD , Cybook Gen3 , Pocketbook 302 (Black) , Nexus 10: wife has PW	Artificiality was never a good choice as the topic of study for the impressionable A.I. to study once she had grown up and gone to University, least of all because it also included the Origin of Species.

02-06-2009, 05:11 PM	#426
Patricia Reader Posts: 11,504 Karma: 8720163 Join Date: May 2007 Location: South Wales, UK Device: Sony PRS-500, PRS-505, Asus EEEpc 4G	It's the opening line of Dodie Smith's "I Capture the Castle."

02-09-2009, 08:48 AM	#427
Steven Lyle Jordan Grand Sorcerer Posts: 8,478 Karma: 5171130 Join Date: Jan 2006 Device: none	The Engineer meteorologists had predicted green that morning. -from "The Lens (the Kestral Voyages)," by Steve Jordan... coming soon.

02-11-2009, 05:52 AM	#429
GeoffC Chocolate Grasshopper ... Posts: 27,599 Karma: 20821184 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Scotland Device: Muse HD , Cybook Gen3 , Pocketbook 302 (Black) , Nexus 10: wife has PW	They were a world apart, he in Sagittarious whilst she was in a parallel universe; but still they loved each other - even if, at the cusp of time, they didn't realise it.....

02-13-2009, 12:39 AM	#431
phenomshel ZCD BombShel Posts: 4,793 Karma: 8293322 Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: The Frozen North (aka Illinois, USA) Device: iPad, STB Kindle Oasis	The cat staring at her was a ginger tom.

02-13-2009, 04:57 AM	#432
GeoffC Chocolate Grasshopper ... Posts: 27,599 Karma: 20821184 Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Scotland Device: Muse HD , Cybook Gen3 , Pocketbook 302 (Black) , Nexus 10: wife has PW	The author of this tome had writer's block.

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