From ecda49e0b20ad3bd52449356dccf2f8095ecfb70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:49:45 -0700 Subject: Flatten directory structure All content files (*.txt, *.html, *.river) are now in /. I did this to simplify the compilation step, and to make linking easier. I'm still thinking about whether I should move the contents of js/, img/, and lua/ into /, or into an 'assets' folder of some sort. We'll see. --- river/telemarketer.river | 688 ----------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 688 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 river/telemarketer.river (limited to 'river/telemarketer.river') diff --git a/river/telemarketer.river b/river/telemarketer.river deleted file mode 100644 index 852b08b..0000000 --- a/river/telemarketer.river +++ /dev/null @@ -1,688 +0,0 @@ -it -was -one -of -those -nameless -gray -buildings -that -could -be -seen -from -the -street -only -if -larry -craned -his -neck -to -almost -vertical -he -never -had -of -course -having -heard -when -he -first -arrived -in -the -city -that -only -tourists -unaccustomed -to -tall -buildings -did -so -he'd -never -thought -about -it -until -he'd -heard -the -social -injunction -against -such -a -thing -it -was -now -one -of -the -things -he -thought -about -almost -every -day -as -he -rode -to -and -from -work -in -gritty -blue -buses -inside -the -building -the -constant -sound -of -recirculating -dry -air -made -larry -feel -as -though -he -were -at -some -beach -in -hell -listening -to -the -ocean -or -more -accurately -at -a -gift -shop -in -a -landlocked -state -in -hell -listening -to -the -ocean -as -represented -by -the -sound -a -conch -shell -makes -when -he -holds -it -up -to -his -ear -the -buzz -of -the -fluorescent -bulbs -overhead -sounded -like -the -hot -sun -bearing -down -all -day -in -this -metaphor -a -favorite -of -larry's -his -cubicle -was -made -of -that -cheap -grayish-blue -plywood -that -cubicles -are -made -of -inside -it -his -computer -sat -on -his -desk -as -larry -liked -to -think -an -eagle -perched -on -a -mountainous -crag -much -like -the -crag -that -was -his -desktop -wallpaper -the -walls -were -unadorned -except -for -a -few -tacked-up -papers -in -report -covers -explaining -his -script -when -larry -made -a -call -to -a -potential -customer -it -always -went -the -same -way -hi -mr/mrs -customer's -name -my -name -is -larry -and -i'm -with -client's -name -and -was -just -wondering -if -i -could -have -a -minute -of -your -time -oh -no -sir -i -don't -want -whatever -it -is -you're -selling -customer -terminates -call -larry -had -only -ever -read -the -first -line -of -the -script -on -the -wall -sometimes -he -had -an -urge -to -read -more -of -it -to -be -ready -when -a -customer -expressed -interest -in -whatever -it -was -larry -was -selling -but -something -in -him -he -liked -to -think -it -was -an -actor's -intuition -that -told -him -it -was -best -to -improvise -though -he -worried -it -was -the -futility -of -it -kept -him -from -reading -further -into -the -script -so -when -jane -said -sure -i -have -nothing -better -to -do -he -was -thrown -completely -off -guard -um -alright -mrs -mrs -loring -i -was -wondering -it's -ms -not -mrs -em -ess -miz -no -r -larry -she -sounded -patient -as -if -she -were -used -to -correcting -people -about -the -particulars -of -her -title -but -how -often -can -that -happen -larry -thought -and -he -was -suddenly -deeply -confused -oh -sorry -ma'am -uh -miz -loring -but -i -wanted -to -know -whether -you'd -like -to -ah -buy -some -larry -put -his -head -in -his -hand -and -started -twirling -his -hair -in -his -finger -a -nervous -habit -he'd -had -since -childhood -and -closed -his -eyes -tightly -why -don't -you -have -anything -better -to -do -immediately -he -knew -it -was -the -wrong -question -even -before -the -silence -on -the -other -end -moved -past -impatience -and -into -stunned -larry -had -a -mini-drama -written -and -staged -within -his -mind -she -would -call -customer -service -and -complain -loudly -into -the -representative's -ear -the -rep -would -send -a -memo -to -the -head -of -telemarketing -requesting -disciplinary -action -and -the -head -would -delegate -the -action -to -larry's -immediate -supervisor -david -david -would -saunter -over -to -larry's -cubicle -sometime -within -the -next -week -depending -on -when -he -got -the -memo -and -when -he -felt -like -crossing -fifty -feet -of -office -space -and -have -one -of -what -david -liked -to -call -chats -but -what -larry -knew -were -lectures -after -about -half -an -hour -of -chatting -david -would -give -larry -a -warning -and -ask -him -to -come -in -for -overtime -to -make -up -for -the -discretion -and -walk -back -slowly -to -his -office -making -small -talk -with -the -cubicled -workers -on -the -way -the -world -suddenly -felt -too -small -for -larry -or -he -too -big -for -it -quietly -with -the -same -patience -but -with -a -bigger -pain -jane -said -my -husband -just -left -me -and -i -thought -you -could -take -my -mind -off -of -him -for -just -a -minute -and -hung -up -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81