the thing I hear a lot and
this has been true for as
long as I can remember
is get to the point. get
to the point, I’ll hear.
cut to the chase, I think.
whittle it down to only
what is necessary, I
wonder what is necessary.
I wonder. and what is the
reason you are telling me
this, I’ll imagine someone
is thinking as I’m about a
third into a very particular
explanation. about some
thing that to me is quite
important. to relay. so
that others may understand
what is going on. with me.
or in general. I’m not really
sure, I think. at work there
is sometimes the need for a
discussion. for talk. for an
explanation. so I explain.
get to the point, they say.
