throw another bear in the canoe

Hmm.

The Shakespearean timeline is really not going to require too much tweaking to make at least the setup of this novel make sense. I may have to rearrange a few dates. Damn, this thing looks to have a cast of thousands....

Did you know that English gardeners were growing lemons and olives in Britain in 1577?

The Stratford Man New Words: 1113
Reason for stopping: More than I had planned to do today, really. And end of scene.

I've hit Marlowe's first POV, and I have to say I am really going to enjoy writing him as a character. It's just too much fun to be able to write things like:

Kit awoke in darkness, confirming his suspicions. Although he was secretly relieved not to find himself floating in a lake of fire, he would never have admitted it to a theologian.

Marion and Ed can't make dinner, so it's put off for a week. Ah well. Maybe Chris and I will go out and do datelike things. Imagine that. *g*