Felicity

[sartorias]

See coraa's post here and here for our trip so far (in other entries she's got excellent panel and roundtable notes); now we are at Writers' Horse Camp for several more days. Already Rachel and I have gotten two goals met, and I got another met. Cora's written most of a short story. Every time we come to Camp we get tons done, while having fun with

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[jennifergale]

keep her weird side to a socially tolerated minimum, so chances to unbutton among others also unbuttoned is felicity and bliss.

Totally, completely agree, though I'm not buttoning things up in quite the same way. It was so wonderful to talk about fun, diverse, interesting things without either watching boredom creep into the faces of others or feeling my own boredom creep.

And it was wonderful to see you again. :)

[sartorias]

It was great seeing you! Yeah, it's that boredom in others' faces that it took me so long to descry. Still very humiliating to contemplate.

[jennifergale]

Ugh. It's exactly the sort of thing that keeps me up late at night, reviewing faces and conversations until I'm sure that today, this time, I didn't make a complete fool of myself. (Unless, of course, I DID, in which case I cannot sleep at all. Joy)

[sartorias]

Amen, amen, amen.

I especially hate the ones that come into focus years later.

[jennifergale]

Yes, especially when it's something you feel you should apologize for, but the time is too far gone to act.

There are so many things I would rather remember...