A much slower day today. But I managed to exceed the NaNo daily recommended minimum by one word with 1668 words today. My cumulative backwards NaNo goal for today was 9663 words, which I have comfortably exceeded. Tomorrow’s daily goal is 2986 words and a cumulative of 12649.
Continue reading →This is adding up fairly quickly. That’s partially due to the repetitive nature of the story. The six girls are in one place, and I’m reporting first person for one of the game and third for the other five. I have to repeat the conversations, so I copy and paste. … Continue reading →
As with last year, I’m doing Backwards NaNo — The Reward System. It frontloads the word count. The first day is the “worst” and every day you need a few fewer words to meet your goal. Last year, there was about a week in the middle where I was behind … Continue reading →
Last week, I was pretty excited about a feral kitten who had appeared at the house — presumably offspring from the two cats who live across the street. She was a gorgeous calico-like kitten, about two months old or a couple of weeks older, I would guess. She was very … Continue reading →
Not my Mac product line. Except for anticipating a switch to a new cell phone next month, my personal electronic tool product line is set for the foreseeable future (famous last words, I know). The big announcement from Apple this week, dubbed “A Little More” was supposed to reveal an … Continue reading →
Hubby was working at the shop and encountered the woman who owns our local H&R Block office. She was hurriedly moving out of her office (that she’d just moved into late last year). There is room for three tenants. H&R Block was on the far right. The local boxing club … Continue reading →
We got back from vacation on Wednesday afternoon. In time to pick up the cats from jail. Our vet says, “They know you. They don’t get up for anyone else.” I expected them to know me, but I didn’t realize they didn’t move for anyone else. I do know they … Continue reading →
I’m a day late, but there is some progress to report. For the west wall on the house, here’s where we stand: The west wall has one color coat on it. Here’s a close up of the corner: Why is corner significant? On the west wall side (the … Continue reading →
This month’s installment of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour gave me more trouble than most, and procrastinating about it didn’t help. Does it ever? Nevertheless, the day is at hand. I usually have this up already as a scheduled post, but you’re getting it hot off the fingertips today. … Continue reading →
I didn’t have this ready for the property update, but here’s the latest driveway picture: Save Save
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