I'd Rather Be Cooking

It is right at the freezing point outside.

Cooked sausage cornbread stuffing was prepared for the turkey that was also just at the freezing point, but thawed.

Mist rolled off the water, warmer than the air.

Loons called for company. Hello, out there? Anybody there?

Hey, long time no see.

Good, you?

How's the Cape?

Busy this winter. What about the North?

Oh, you wouldn't believe it!

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Writing dialogue takes a lot of patience.