The air was brisk, and the tall, old stone building imposing 4. June 2012 “The air was brisk, and the tall, old stone building imposing” – The Proxy Marriage by Maile Meloy
LOL. It were the non German readers on my blog who called my attention to the German compounds – and now I try to photograph some whenever I see them. Reply
Wonderful texture on both stone wall and cobblestone pavement. Don’t know how you found such an appropriate quote. Reply
Thank you. It’s easier to use non-metaphorical descriptive quotes like “The sky is blue” or “The tree is tall” – even if short stories often lack these. Perhaps there is not enough time in a short story to describe things? Reply
German is so substantial. What a ridiculously long word!
LOL. It were the non German readers on my blog who called my attention to the German compounds – and now I try to photograph some whenever I see them.
Wonderful texture on both stone wall and cobblestone pavement. Don’t know how you found such an appropriate quote.
Thank you. It’s easier to use non-metaphorical descriptive quotes like “The sky is blue” or “The tree is tall” – even if short stories often lack these. Perhaps there is not enough time in a short story to describe things?
Water again……where’s the hydrant:-))?
Love the composition.
Behind the door of course!
;-)
Thank you.