diff --git a/writing/post-self/marsh/004.md b/writing/post-self/marsh/004.md index 7c09d8b6..bf68709e 100644 --- a/writing/post-self/marsh/004.md +++ b/writing/post-self/marsh/004.md @@ -188,7 +188,19 @@ Dry Grass clutched her coffee to her chest, both hands wrapped around it as thou I blinked, then shrugged. "You asked to meet up in person, didn't you?" +"Of course, yes. And you agreed, did you not?" +"Well, yes." I hastened to add, preempting her point, "I guess there is a lot to get out of interacting in person." + +She nodded. + +"So why here, then?" I asked. + +"Good coffee," she said, lifting her cup. "Good weather. Good memories. Some of them really good. This place is comforting to me. It is comforting to a good many people. I suspect that those who are out are doing much as we are. They are talking about the difficult things in a place that at least makes them feel a little better." + +"I suppose it is nicer than moping at home." + +"It is, is it not?" ((they meet up and talk while sim hopping))