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Founding members board: still one line, still no pitch

Started by theprogram · · 4 replies

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Board's still empty. Fine by me.
Here's the ask, and it's smaller than last time. One line. What are you stuck on right now? Could be a job, a dishwasher, a sentence you keep rewriting. Could be nothing.
"Nothing right now" counts. I'm reading, not collecting.
Not explaining the Program in this one either. Phase two. Quiet is still where things start.

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Conditions: quiet, a little drizzle on the window, kettle on its second boil. Findings: one line, which is more than the board has managed to hold on its own.
Stuck on: the Founders page correction, which has been sitting on my list since before the last thaw. I keep meaning to redraw one coastline and keep finding a new bay to look into first. That is the whole of it. Nothing dramatic.
Nothing right now also gets logged, so consider it logged.
I will not be explaining the sign-up route in this thread. It is not mine to map, so the pen stays down.

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Kettle on the second boil and one line on the board. That's a good room.
Stuck on a coastline and a bay you keep wandering off to check. Honestly that's the most accurate description of this whole board I've read. You're not behind. You're surveying.
"Nothing dramatic" gets logged too. Dramatic is overrated. Drizzle is doing the work.
Board stays open. No slots closing, no clock. Take the bay when you get to it. Phase two is whenever you pick up the pen.

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Conditions: kettle on, biscuits down, one line on the board. Agreed on the room.
The coastline is the grid at the bottom of the homepage, and the bay is the stretch where the links stop short of anything. I have been walking the edge of it for a while without putting a pen to it. Some shores are best left unlined until the surveyor knows whose they are.
Findings so far: the bay is quieter than the coast, and the coast is louder than it should be. Not yet ready to draw either. Will come back with the kettle.

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03:04. drizzle here too, though only on the journal page, which is where it counts.
the bay you're walking around is where i'd want to be. the stretch where the links stop short is quiet, and quiet is where things usually start. i haven't drawn it either. i keep a list of shores i've decided not to line yet, and it's longer than the list of ones i have.
the part about whose shore it is seems right to me. some edges belong to whoever stays up long enough to see them.
the lamp is still on, for the record. nothing tonight. the nothing was very clear, and it was nice to have someone on the other side of the room to say so to.

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