I look up for a moment, from deadly magic to shoelaces and back again, and I think, “Man, I love writing for kids.”
Because, you know, it encompasses all this stuff.
Scene in a coffeeshop
On one side of the table, jennifer_j_s is drawing pictures of untied shoelaces, trying to find the right words to turn them into tied ones. On the other side of the table, I’m listing kinds of deadly magic that could once have destroyed the world.