The Mosaic Her practiced knife carved away the small blue tile in her hands until it was a perfect curve. Paula smiled. When she was just starting out, cutting away a piece felt dangerous. She wasted so many. Now she could do this blind. The little piece slotted into the eye of the dolphin perfectly,Continue reading “Flash Friday #20”
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Nominative Determinism
Modern Job Names At what point did we stop taking our last names from our professions? We have so many Smiths, but they’re not smithing. We have Thatchers, but I don’t think I’ve ever met someone who lived under a thatched roof. So many Wrights have never made a single wagon. This is a systemicContinue reading “Nominative Determinism”