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She lost me at hello

12.15.2014 by David Murray // 4 Comments

A friend wrote to ask, “Not sure if you are interested in writing for free, but blahblah gas whoosh puff waaaaaaaaaaa, pffffffffttttttt monkeypooh kadinkkadonk plopplopfizzfizz murgatroyd andaoneandatwo and aonetwo three braaaaaaap! Sertaperfectsleeper, googly, googly, googly.”

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  1. Sue Horner says

    December 15, 2014 at 8:36 am

    An excellent rant! Did you send the link as a response?

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  2. David Murray says

    December 15, 2014 at 8:40 am

    Nah, I didn’t, Sue. The person who asked me is too nice, didn’t mean any harm, wouldn’t have benefited personally from my free writing, didn’t deserve the rant … but conceivably could see this post on Facebook, I suppose!

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  3. suki says

    December 15, 2014 at 8:03 pm

    If I were still in the theatre, I would do this as an audition monologue.

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  4. Jay Coleman says

    December 16, 2014 at 8:38 am

    Some people misinterpret the term FREElance.

    Reply

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