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Not NaNoWriMo, 11/05/2023
I knew that this day would come in my NaNoWriMo 2023 quest, and I’m not that surprised that it came this early. No new words today – other priorities sucked all of the time out of the day. It’s not the...
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Not NaNoWriMo, 11/06/2023
Yet another day of a zero word count. Again, I knew this was coming. The deadlines of this week have been there like Gandalf’s Balrog for weeks now – “You Shall Not Pass!” The good news is that I’m...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo 2023, Day Eight
(For those not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it’s the National Novel Writing Month – in brief, slap 50,000+ words onto the screen as a “zeroth” draft of a novel. It’s not pretty, it’s not even a first...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo 2023, Day Nine
(For those not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it’s the National Novel Writing Month – in brief, slap 50,000+ words onto the screen as a “zeroth” draft of a novel. It’s not pretty, it’s not even a first...
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Not NaNoWriMo, 11/13/2023
Continuing to set the wayback machine, this is from 2009 in Vermont. I was in my mother’s front yard outside of Barre, watching the sun set behind Camel’s Hump, about 15 miles away.
View ArticleNaNoWriMo 2023, Day Thirteen
(For those not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it’s the National Novel Writing Month – in brief, slap 50,000+ words onto the screen as a “zeroth” draft of a novel. It’s not pretty, it’s not even a first...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo, Day Fourteen
(For those not familiar with NaNoWriMo, it’s the National Novel Writing Month – in brief, slap 50,000+ words onto the screen as a “zeroth” draft of a novel. It’s not pretty, it’s not even a first...
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Not NaNoWriMo, 11/30/2023
And so November comes to a close, along with any pretense that I was ever going to actually finish my NaNoWriMo project this year. But I knew that. Five years ago, a couple of months after we moved out...
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Busted!!
Yesterday was WLTSTF’s 11th Anniversary/Birthday. One thing I’ve mentioned from time to time is that when you start posting on WordPress day after day, you start getting these little “attaboy!”s where...
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Glitch Day #15
Payroll preperation was the cause. In my job there aren’t many priorities higher than that, not too many deadlines that are more important. We take care of our employees and that means that we get paid...
View ArticleNo Mo’ NaNoWriMo
Tomorrow November starts, and in many years that would have meant the kickoff of a National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) effort on my part. If you’re curious, you can look back in the archives here...
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