December

But why different, and how different? she asked herself, scraping her palate of all those kinds of blue and green which seemed to her like clods with no life in them now, yet she vowed, she would inspire them, force them to move, flow, do her bidding tomorrow.

Oblique Strategy: Short circuit (example; a man eating peas with the idea that they will improve his virility shovels them straight into his lap)