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18 | link: punch | 18 | link: punch |
19 | ... | 19 | ... |
20 | 20 | ||
21 | "Do you have to say your thoughts out loud for them to mean anything" Paul | 21 | "Do you have to say your thoughts out loud for them to mean anything" Paul asked Jill on his first coffee break at work. |
22 | asked Jill on his first coffee break at work. It was in the city and his | 22 | It was in the city and his mother told him she wouldn't drive him so he'd had to take the bus. |
23 | mother told him she wouldn't drive him so he'd had to take the bus. Number 3 | 23 | Number 3 he thought it was. |
24 | he thought it was – he couldn't quite remember. Jill said "Sorry what?" Paul | 24 | [He couldn't quite remember.][remember] |
25 | realized that she hadn't really noticed him there in the break room as he was | 25 | Jill said "Sorry what?" |
26 | hunched behind the refrigerator a little and she was busy pouring coffee and | 26 | Paul realized that she hadn't really noticed him there in the break room as he was hunched behind the refrigerator a little and she was busy pouring coffee and exactly two tablespoons of both milk and sugar into her mug before she put the coffee in. |
27 | exactly two tablespoons of both milk and sugar into her mug before she put the | 27 | He decided to repeat the question. |
28 | coffee in. He decided to repeat the question. | ||
29 | 28 | ||
30 | "How do you think" he asked. "Like everyone else I guess" she said "I have a | 29 | "How do you think" he asked. |
31 | thought and if it's important I write it down." "Do you have to say them out | 30 | "Like everyone else I guess" she said "I have a thought and if it's important I write it down." |
32 | loud for them to make sense?" "Are you asking if I talk to myself?" A pause. | 31 | "Do you have to say them out loud for them to make sense?" |
33 | "I guess so" he said looking down. He had a feeling this was a bad thing. | 32 | "Are you asking if I talk to myself?" |
34 | "Sometimes" she said and walked out of the break room. She didn't understand | 33 | A pause. |
35 | the importance of his question. She popped her head back in a moment later and | 34 | "I guess so" he said looking down. |
36 | his heart leaped in his chest. | 35 | He had a feeling this was a bad thing. |
36 | "Sometimes" she said and walked out of the break room. | ||
37 | She didn't understand the importance of his question. | ||
38 | She popped her head back in a moment later and his heart leaped in his chest. | ||
37 | 39 | ||
38 | "How's your first day going so far" she asked. "Can you understand everything | 40 | "How's your first day going so far" she asked. |
39 | okay?" "Yes" he said "you were right it's pretty basic." "Good" she said. | 41 | "Can you understand everything okay?" |
40 | "Paul?" "Yes." "Do you have to say all of your thoughts out loud to remember | 42 | "Yes" he said "you were right it's pretty basic." |
41 | them?" He shook his head. | 43 | "Good" she said. |
44 | "Paul?" | ||
45 | "Yes." | ||
46 | "Do you have to say all of your thoughts out loud to remember them?" | ||
47 | He shook his head. | ||
42 | 48 | ||
43 | Only all of the time, Paul thought to himself but didn't speak. | 49 | Only all of the time, Paul thought to himself but didn't speak. |
50 | |||
51 | [remember]: riptide_memory.html | ||