oompf

It just didn't have the "oompf" I was looking for today.

the journey 2009

Swap out a bigger shade to give it more "oompf" and use it in your living room.

Apartment Therapy Main 2008

You'll have extra oompf because the seed has already been planted in the reader's mind, and on some level, they're probably wondering if it'll happen anyway.

Archive 2010-04-01 Janice Hardy 2010

You'll have extra oompf because the seed has already been planted in the reader's mind, and on some level, they're probably wondering if it'll happen anyway.

Let the Past Haunt You Janice Hardy 2010

Or even if the story is working, but you feel it just doesn't have that oompf it needs to really stand out.

Re-Write Wednesday: If You Can Make it There... Janice Hardy 2009

Then I go back and flesh it out, layering in details, providing internalization and adding the emotional layers that give that narrative oompf.

Archive 2009-02-01 Janice Hardy 2009

Or even if the story is working, but you feel it just doesn't have that oompf it needs to really stand out.

Archive 2009-09-01 Janice Hardy 2009

For years there was a lot of information out there for the hardcore Tolkien fans ... a lot of it offical, and it made that group of people very very happy without ruining the "surprise" or "oompf" of the marketing campaign for the rest of the world that was only peripherally aware of the books prior to the films.

Day 14: More filming in NI 2009

Then I go back and flesh it out, layering in details, providing internalization and adding the emotional layers that give that narrative oompf.

Here We Go, Rewrites, Here We Go Janice Hardy 2009

As I do not like Miami or car racing, it was harder for me to warm to the this; the characters just don't have the oompf of the Plum family.

Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2006