Comments on: The Waitress, the Whiskey, and the Handcuffs - Part III http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/ The Les Becker Blog: Writer (fiction, non-fiction, story-telling, memories, screenplays, radioplays, lyrics, ghost-writing, magazine articles, tourism and event promotion) and amateur photographer from Northern Ontario. Looking to escape Northern Ontario. Rescue me. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:05:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: ~willow~ http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-12520 ~willow~ Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:21:03 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-12520 ugh you write so well I'm there as Ruby cringing at the thought of lying down next to a bed-wetter drunk on a nasty nasty mattress... and I bet she still ends up working at The Dump, doesn't she? :P (p/s: the "ugh" is meant in the nicest possible way!!) <em>Les Says: LOL! Thank you, Willow; I'm thrilled that you're enjoying the story - if you're cringing, I've done my job. Thanks for the compliment - you made my day!</em> ugh you write so well I’m there as Ruby cringing at the thought of lying down next to a bed-wetter drunk on a nasty nasty mattress… and I bet she still ends up working at The Dump, doesn’t she? :P
(p/s: the “ugh” is meant in the nicest possible way!!)

Les Says: LOL! Thank you, Willow; I’m thrilled that you’re enjoying the story - if you’re cringing, I’ve done my job. Thanks for the compliment - you made my day!

]]> By: Suzi http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-604 Suzi Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:24:33 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-604 Well! I'm not a writer, published or otherwise, but I absolutely love this story. I think they're right, Les. You should do as they say. This is just fabulous. <em>Les Says: Suzi, thank you. Yours is also one of the opinions that I value highly. One of the few, really. I'm SO glad you like it. :-)</em> Well! I’m not a writer, published or otherwise, but I absolutely love this story. I think they’re right, Les. You should do as they say. This is just fabulous.

Les Says: Suzi, thank you. Yours is also one of the opinions that I value highly. One of the few, really. I’m SO glad you like it. :-)

]]> By: OldGuy http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-594 OldGuy Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:57:46 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-594 Keep it comin Les, keep it comin ! "Pickles", "Good eatin", I love it !! <em>Les Says: I'm really glad you like it, OldGuy - and I must say that almost every word out of The Little Drunk's mouth made me wonder what you would think. Part IV is finished; "in the can", so to speak and will appear next Sunday. The poor Little Drunk has a rough go ahead of him, unfortunately... Makes me feel a little sorry I wrote him that way.</em> Keep it comin Les, keep it comin !

“Pickles”, “Good eatin”, I love it !!

Les Says: I’m really glad you like it, OldGuy - and I must say that almost every word out of The Little Drunk’s mouth made me wonder what you would think. Part IV is finished; “in the can”, so to speak and will appear next Sunday. The poor Little Drunk has a rough go ahead of him, unfortunately… Makes me feel a little sorry I wrote him that way.

]]> By: Mushy http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-593 Mushy Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:20:26 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-593 Do as she suggest, but find a good one. This is good! <em>Les Says: Thank you, Mushy. I'm in good company when my top two supporters are both published novelists. Any and all US agent advice will be gratefully accepted.</em> Do as she suggest, but find a good one. This is good!

Les Says: Thank you, Mushy. I’m in good company when my top two supporters are both published novelists. Any and all US agent advice will be gratefully accepted.

]]> By: carol http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-589 carol Sun, 17 Jun 2007 12:57:06 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2007/06/17/the-waitress-the-whiskey-and-the-handcuffs-part-iii/#comment-589 Right, Missy - here is what you do.. you bundle this up, write a brief synopsis, go google a few literary agents, and send this off - now!! This is not good, this is great -jump to it! You have TALENT in spades, let someone who counts know about it. x <em>Les Says: I've been googling agents for some time now - and coming up with all kinds of warnings about the nasty ones. Not a single hit on who might be an honest one. Don't suppose YOU know someone who counts...? ...and as a P.S. Thanks for your compliment - your opinion means everything now that congratulations on YOUR book deal are in order. Now I can say, "I knew her when...", can't I?</em> Right, Missy - here is what you do.. you bundle this up, write a brief synopsis, go google a few literary agents, and send this off - now!!

This is not good, this is great -jump to it! You have TALENT in spades, let someone who counts know about it. x

Les Says: I’ve been googling agents for some time now - and coming up with all kinds of warnings about the nasty ones. Not a single hit on who might be an honest one. Don’t suppose YOU know someone who counts…?

…and as a P.S. Thanks for your compliment - your opinion means everything now that congratulations on YOUR book deal are in order. Now I can say, “I knew her when…”, can’t I?

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