Will you be a character in a book someday?
August 21, 2012 | Pamela | Comments (0)
If you like to write, you might want to warn your friends that the stories they tell you might end up in print someday. That's how I got my inspiration for writing I'll Be Watching -- in a restaurant, over hamburgers.
See, my friend Marilyn met us all one evening for burgers. When I say "us" I mean me, my husband Rob, and our two big kids Cecilia and Drew. We're all big Marilyn fans. Well, Mar would get to talking and she'd have the best stories to tell.
This time, we were chowing down on burgers and fries and she asked Rob,
"So how's the farm in Saskatchewan?" And Rob says, with a mouth full of food,
"Oood." And Mar says,
"You know my dad grew up in Saskatchewan." And I say, with a french fry poised to enter my mouth, "Oh, I didn't know that."
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