Flashbacks should be utilized where necessary, but always note your return to the present time, and find something more creative than having something “snap” your character “back to reality”. Soap opera narration is as overdone as everything else. Your job as a writer is to describe the...
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Just like someone standing at a campfire, you can talk to your audience. You might answer questions or tell readers they’ll have to wait for more information. You can also preempt questions. For instance, have a look at the opening lines of The Princess Bride by William Goldman. This is...
She sees herself as a “piece of garbage,” unworthy of love, nothing more than “window dressing”—the token black woman on her white husband’s arm. In an effort to reinvent herself, she even rejected her given name on the grounds that “Anna Mae belonged in a hand-me-down box.”...
the story goal creates opposition between the protagonist and someone or something else. If the goalalignsthe protagonist with someone/thing, then there can be no conflict. Therefore, to ensure your story features an antagonist strong enough to create the plot, you must first ensure your protagoni...
We had 550 servers and 8000 end points go down in about a three minute period. Oh, my gosh. Was I right. Is there chaos when stuff like that happens right off the bat? Yes. Um The hardest part was getting someone to make a decision, ...
The only difference between the SoC in the ChromeBook and Jetson TK1 I saw (according to someone’s notes) last I remember are none. Said notes were on a GitHub project surrounding deploying modern Ubuntu and Debian on ChromeBooks, primarily ARM ChromeBooks. However, the device tree fi...
Livingroom appearance we gotcha to –? But, you can’t push. Won’t he fair it? He-she regression, so how to have taken we go to we home? Hurst, some words, McGuinn, first. Try a little too much helpin’ you. Why the headache? Rock in back. ...
As mentioned before, and in case someone stumbles upon this article looking specifically for how to use GNOME with VNC on Ubuntu 22.04, I recommendTigerVNC instead of TightVNC. To install GNOME on Ubuntu 22.04, we’ll run the following: ...
Can someone explain just exactly why xp_cmdshell is such a massive risk?! Can SQL Profiler give you the Missing Index information? Can Symmetric keys be used in a view? Can table-valued parameter be null? Can the "print" command be told not to send a "newline"? Can we alias name...