Showing posts with label Zoo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zoo. Show all posts

Monday, August 11, 2008

At the Zoo

What can a writer learn from the zoo?




Repetition instantly makes a story.

One snake alone would be cool. But two snakes? Then you start making up a plot for them. Are they brothers? Sisters? Friends? Enemies pretending to be friends? Guards? Models? An old married couple? The snake mafia?

This guy is thinking about all the possibilites:


If only they'd give me a laptop....

*Pictures taken by my daughter at the National Zoo, Washington D.C.