When I started piano lessons, my teacher insisted I do daily exercises to improve speed, dexterity, and precision. I dreaded tedious repetition of drills designed to fine-tune my playing or, as my teacher put it, “to do your best work.”
Author: Loretta Martin
Longtime editor, copy editor, proof reader, former blogger. Fiction and nonfiction preserved on internet and in ink (Every Writer, Short Fiction Break, Senior Alley, Oyster River Pages, Woman’s World, Suburban Woman, Daily Herald). Book: "Five-Minute Cozy Mini Mysteries (with Solutions)" available on Amazon for armchair sleuths. Loretta forgives her occasional fragmented and parenthetical mode of expression.