Change in a Character

She contemplated whether such an event for her character could be dismissed, forgotten about, chucked. How hard it was to throw away your first ideas on a make believer person, harder than you'd expect, anyway. It was just a small addition, right? It could be erased, couldn't it? Surely. One little detail wouldn't matter, it could be worked around. Would it change anything in the story? Probably not. Not a big deal. Of course, it was everything but when you thought of it like that. It meat everything to you and a change was hard to get used to, but doable in the end. Was it necessary or was she just avoiding the obvious? What was there, truly, to avoid?

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Speed Of Work

They say time flies when you're having fun. I think it moves quickly when procrastinating, as well. Boredom slows time. Laziness quickens it. That along with a need to get something done which you are avoiding, speeds things up twice as fast. What was a quarter to nine, is now a quarter to twelve. When stuff you had to do, must still be done. The want for sleep, for more laziness, far passes the want to complete the task ahead. But the tasks must be carried out, and sleep is required, so trying to avoid either of them to get just one finished will not work. Sleep must be required to get the job done. Rest. But how much time really, are you leaving for the job to get done well? Will it get done at all?

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