long story
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Life is too short for a long story.
There was no short answer to this; like so much else, it was a long story. But what really makes any story real is knowing someone will hear it. And understand.
Many agnostics (including myself) are quite as doubtful of the body as they are of the soul, but this is a long story taking one into difficult metaphysics. Mind and matter alike, I should say, are only convenient symbol in discourse, not actually existing things.
Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character.
We have a place, all of us, in a long story. A story we continue, but whose end we will not see.
To make a long story short, there's nothing like having a boss walk in.