Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!hplabs!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!sdcsvax!sdcc6!sdcc12!st94wb From: st94wb@sdcc12.UUCP Newsgroups: talk.bizarre Subject: Re: Short story Message-ID: <648@sdcc12.UUCP> Date: Thu, 14-Aug-86 12:53:21 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcc12.648 Posted: Thu Aug 14 12:53:21 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 16-Aug-86 05:33:39 EDT References: <3180@ism780c.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: U.C. San Diego, Academic Computer Center Lines: 22 Summary: idea In article <3180@ism780c.UUCP>, marty@ism780c.UUCP (Marty Smith) writes: > > Now that Jorges Louis Borges is gone, I've decided to take over his > position as bizarre short story writer. Yesterday, I started writing my > first bizarre short story, but I got stuck. It starts out like this: > > Alice Chalmers was a bulldozer of a woman, always pushing people > around. > > That's where I got stuck. Any ideas? > > Marty Louis Smith Wearing yellow overalls, he would often cruise the streets of Laredo, walking up to various innocent persons and making a "vrooom-gzshsh" sound before body-blocking them into the gutter. Then one day... Your turn. Wade