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Feb 13Liked by Karen Healey

“he came through the window”—ha! Nice. That sounds a lot like my dreams that I’m sure (until I wake up) would make great stories, too.

…Well, or sometimes in mine the solution to the big mystery is something like “and then it was all ferretland between the noodles.” Or, worse, “zeeble frushy.”

…Anyway. I also particularly liked your point here about the pathetic fallacy as applied to personifications of nature.

And your “The real fantasy” paragraph. Thank you for that.

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