hannah: (James Wilson - maker unknown)
hannah ([personal profile] hannah) wrote2026-02-16 08:35 pm

Substitution.

In today's dubious triumph over aphasia, I told my client I'd emptied out her utility kit.

Her toolbag. I couldn't remember toolbag and tried to use the next best thing to describe the object in question.

It was a fairly remarkable moment on a number of levels, and I'm pretty sure I'm going to be shaking my head over it for quite some time.