I throw a.....

[Paul Whybrow]

“I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.”

Ingmar Bergman

 

[Hannah F]

Or a waste of army resources and time.

Or a McGuffin

 

[Katie-Ellen]

I relate. That's what it's like attempting prognostication. There are failures of course. But the reason and the reward is the learning, and the future application of the understanding.

 

[Dorm Ant]

Use a spear made from whittled willow and leave on ground to sprout.