Word: ah
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...MORRIS: Ah, I, I don't know if I have been, but I suspect that I might have been exposed to anthrax...
MORRIS: It was last, what, last Saturday a week ago, last Saturday morning at work. I work for the Postal Service. I've been to the doctor. Ah, I went to the doctor Thursday, he took a culture, but he never got back to me with the results. I guess there was some hang-up over the weekend. I'm not sure. But in the meantime, I went through a achiness and headachiness. This started Tuesday. Now I'm having difficulty breathing, and just to move any distance, I feel like I'm going to pass...
MORRIS: This is the post office downtown, um, Brentwood Road, Washington, D.C., post office. [pause] There was--ah, a woman found an envelope, and I was in the vicinity. It had powder in it. They never let us know whether the thing had anthrax or not. They never, ah, treated the people who were around this particular individual and the supervisor who handled the envelope. Ah, so I don't know if it is or not. I'm just--I haven't been able to find out. I've been calling. [That particular envelope tested negative.] But the symptoms that...
...AH: I get writer’s block not so much because of lack of inspiration or material. I have a little notebook full of ideas and sentences that I haven’t used yet. I get writer’s block more from fear, from not feeling up to the challenge of getting into my character’s heads and emotions. So instead I’ll stare into space, dye my hair, eat something fatty and spicy. I can’t find enough big chunks of time to write these days...
...AH: I have a first draft done, it’s around 200 pages. Parts will be cut and added, the plot will change, especially if I continue to move further into the relations between the family members. One major character needs a total overhaul, but I’m still casting. I’m still waiting to meet someone who I think can really give me what I need for that character...