Stacking each word up one at a time. I’m up to 53,753 now. More will follow. My body seems to be fighting off the flu, starting with choking on postnasal drip last night to feeling achey tonight. Time to power down and head for bed.
Continue reading →Setting up Jeff calling Nikki for the first time since 1979 (it’s now 1992). It’s either coming together very well or all crap. Funny how it always seems as if it’s one or the other, rarely something in the middle. On the bright side, if the first million words are … Continue reading →
Been inching along. 566 words on Saturday, 491 words on Sunday, and 144 words today. The goal is *some* words each day. Total count: 53,255. Work is busy, but that’s not a legitimate excuse for why I’m not writing at night and weekends. Not feeling great, but still not a … Continue reading →
Another 378 words today to bring me to a total count of 52,054.
Continue reading →368 words is better than nothing. Got it up to 51,676 today.
Continue reading →Another 680 words today. They’re slithering out of my fingers, but I think they’re hibernating like snakes–all balled up in some dark corner. I’ll be gone for a couple of days. Any posts for the next couple of days will be either the dog or cat. Pay them no mind.
Continue reading →Got somewhere today. 1204 words. For the first time in almost twelve years, Jeff and Nikki have spoken.
Continue reading →Tam makes it so simple. And, frankly, I think that’s why I was stalled with T&T. I had ten years to kill and no worthwhile conflict to help the time fly. I didn’t get any writing done this morning, but I did find a solution to no conflict. Maybe Tambo’s … Continue reading →
A whopping 207 words. It was all I could do to sleep and read fiction today. I was pretty much useless for anything else. Not sure why I’m tired and achey, but I am. It will either go away or get worse.
Continue reading →Got a bit of a jumpstart tonight. I managed to get 826 words typed out, bringing me to 49,217 words. Cole made her first appearance tonight. She’s eleven now, and her dad gave her a notebook to record her thoughts in. If this continues, Cole’s voice will be in the … Continue reading →