On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, Mr. the Rutsch wrote:

3) It's best to have a short attention span: that prevents your stories 
from growing too long, thus you can turn out more.  And it defenitely 
saves you from dangerous distractions like novel-writing.

Hear, hear.  This one should be framed in gold...  I didn't listen... 
Result?  One novel finished, two half-done and another one on the drawing 
board... and *then* we have the short-stories....

<thump>  <thump>  <thump>  I never learn.
 				

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