Sometimes (well, actually very often) someone else says it so much better, and I just say: "what (s)he said."
Like over here, at Patti's.
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I am always shocked to find I still pepper everything with adverbs and adjectives. It just feels right in that first draft to say, "she said haltingly."
ReplyDeleteIt's good to be aware of habits like that. I'm a big offender when it comes to shrugging and sniffing--no idea why :-)
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