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}}'''''Writing in Green''''' was the ninth story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[Something Changed]]''. It was written by [[Dave Hoskin]]. | }}'''''Writing in Green''''' was the ninth story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[Something Changed]]''. It was written by [[Dave Hoskin]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
Jason Kane asks Hass to help him make a valentines present. So they make a Guarden for Bernice Summerfield. On completion Benny and Jason start a | Jason Kane asks Hass to help him make a valentines present. So they make a Guarden for Bernice Summerfield. On completion Benny and Jason start a new life, with a child of their own, [[Acacia]]. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Bernice Summerfield]] | * [[Bernice Summerfield]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* [[Hass]] uses [[sonic shears]] when gardening. | * [[Hass]] uses [[sonic shears]] when gardening. | ||
* On [[Earth]] the [[acacia tree]] | * On [[Earth]] the [[acacia tree]] symbolizes the future, while on [[Mars]] it symbolizes children, as well as [[fire]], [[plague]], and unexpected violence. | ||
* On Mars, [[Marigold]]s were ground into a tea that cured toothache. | * On Mars, [[Marigold]]s were ground into a tea that cured toothache. | ||
* [[Martian]]s wear [[red willow]] to ward off evil. | * [[Martian]]s wear [[red willow]] to ward off evil. | ||
* On Mars, [[white rose]]s | * On Mars, [[white rose]]s symbolize secrecy. | ||
* There are [[eucalyptus]] trees on the [[Braxiatel Collection]]. | * There are [[eucalyptus]] trees on the [[Braxiatel Collection]]. | ||
* [[Human]]s have a better sense of smell than Martians. | * [[Human]]s have a better sense of smell than Martians. |
Revision as of 19:33, 16 March 2016
Writing in Green was the ninth story in the Bernice Summerfield anthology Something Changed. It was written by Dave Hoskin.
Summary
Jason Kane asks Hass to help him make a valentines present. So they make a Guarden for Bernice Summerfield. On completion Benny and Jason start a new life, with a child of their own, Acacia.
Characters
References
- Hass uses sonic shears when gardening.
- On Earth the acacia tree symbolizes the future, while on Mars it symbolizes children, as well as fire, plague, and unexpected violence.
- On Mars, Marigolds were ground into a tea that cured toothache.
- Martians wear red willow to ward off evil.
- On Mars, white roses symbolize secrecy.
- There are eucalyptus trees on the Braxiatel Collection.
- Humans have a better sense of smell than Martians.
- In the alternate timeline described in this story, Jason Kane's face is scarred by the history machine and he has a daughter with Benny named Acacia. Hass is this alternate daughter's godfather.
Notes
- Like most of the other stories in this anthology, this story takes place in an altered timeline created by Doggles' history machine; these timelines are (mostly) erased when Braxiatel returns things to normal.
Continuity
to be added