[lit-ideas] Re: FW: Six Characters in Search of an Author

Superstitious behaviour works every time. I used to say the Lord's Prayer just under my breath whenever my kids woke at night. I believed (still do) that my chanting put them magically back to sleep. And it was the chanting...I didn't have to mean it...just mouth the words...incantatory...magic...
Ursula


Andy Amago wrote:

I used to use him to get to sleep a gazillion years ago. When I couldn't
get to sleep, in my mind I'd sing I was a lineman for the county ... Worked
every time. I have this vague idea I heard him interviewed once. A
dysfunctional person, like everybody. I'm wearing out this word
dysfunctional. Now I'm sure people read my posts when they can't get to
sleep. That's because I'm dysfunctional. That's why I think that.



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