I want a fully plotted story with a beginning a conflict and a resolution. In short, a good story, but that of course is hard to define.(Jenny) You ha...e seen animal, TG and inanimate object transforms, has there been anything that's really surprised you? Something where you went, "gee, I never even *thought* of that..."(TH) Well, the animated sofa in one of Mark Gooley's stories was a bit of a surprise for me, otherwise, no.Jenny, it doesn't really matter, as long as there is a conflict and a. ’ Bull shook his head, ‘I hope I am as able to do things as he is when I get as old as he is. I still can’t believe he is pushing seventy, he doesn’t look it.’ ‘Well, neither does Grandma Dee, and outside of his heart, grandpa doesn’t look his age. The three of them were friends all the time they were growing up, and to hear grandma tell it, Max was the number two man in her life for a long time. Said she played the two of them against the each other until they both got wise to her, and made. It was a hard life and there were range wars. Don't forget this is the 1870s. Trollope's son was burnt out, I think. Did you look at the book on Australia?" No. I thought I'd go to John Caldigate." You'll be disappointed. There's only a few chapters about Australia. Then he returns to England." Oh. You know, I never thought I'd enjoy 19th century novels. What do you think I should try next?" Seriously?" Yes, silly." One of the Steads." Steads?" Christina Stead. I like Letty Fox but The Man who. She’d not really thought at all on what she should do next. She’d worried so much about what she had lost, and had worried so much on what more that there was left to lose, that she’d never really entertained any options other than despair and further loss. “It’s a good idea,” she mused. “And any work would be better than none, I suppose. And there are quite a few naturist resorts. I’ve never visited any of them. Well, not since I was a student. And that was with friends from the university.