tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18499463.post2424025503245150131..comments2023-10-31T11:37:50.028-04:00Comments on on life & other inconveniences: Just Another Thing I Should Have DoneSandra Ruttanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06109584805469336742noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18499463.post-23245088684928165662008-02-09T02:43:00.000-05:002008-02-09T02:43:00.000-05:00I don't think references can be avoided in the age...I don't think references can be avoided in the age of mass marketing. I think I'll sell product placements in my novels, like the movies do. <BR/><BR/>[This comment was brought to you by Skittles--Taste the Rainbow!]Richard Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04094016831874148306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18499463.post-80716848930719266952008-02-08T17:00:00.000-05:002008-02-08T17:00:00.000-05:00If you know the reference, it works well, I think....If you know the reference, it works well, I think. If not, then I just skim over it. But if they work well they can have a great impact.Sandra Ruttanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06109584805469336742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18499463.post-60005383921493234322008-02-08T16:53:00.000-05:002008-02-08T16:53:00.000-05:00Having come of age with Carver and Bobbie Mason, I...Having come of age with Carver and Bobbie Mason, I don't mind pop culture references. It puts me there. But if you haven't been there, it might be off-putting.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.com