Things of note:

*** The new Michael Jackson song came out yesterday on the official site and my god, I actually liked it on first listen. Can totally see myself loving it on future oft-repeated listens. And my godmother pointed out that the release date for the album, michael, is in fact my great-grandfather's birthday. He was one of the bestest ( Read more... )

So random things ( Read more... )

So yeah, Bret Easton Ellis wuz here ( Read more... )

I am faffing around when I should be doing some light research reading for the next bit of the novel. I am wasting precious time when I should be thinking about locations for the next bunch of scenes. I am listening to Tim's Troubador show when I should be letting The Church and Kate Bush get me into the zone for the writing of Arushka ( Read more... )

Wordcount: 132,132
Pages: 406.

Hrm. ( ... enough, little emo girl. )

It is thought that much of the present land on our planet had its origins in various super-continents. The last super-continent was called ‘Pangaea’ and it split into two continents called ‘Laurasia’ and ‘Gondwana’. Laurasia was composed of much of what we now call Europe and North America, while Gondwana comprised many of the so-called ‘southern ( Read more... )

Wordcount: 114,144 ( Read more... )

I've been running late all day and it still feels like I've wasted the whole day. I had set the alarm for eight. Woke up at five to noon. Said to myself "okay, you're going to put music on the iPod and be out of the studio in half an hour." Three hours later, I was still on the laptop, downloading music. Gah. I hate that about me! This is why I ( Read more... )

I've actually had a couple of fairly exciting days, work-wise. Did a whole new jurisdiction yesterday which was all manner of thrilling and happily there were familiar lawyer type faces, one of whom totally beamed at me, and the system was exactly the same so it was verrah easy to settle into. And today capped off a couple of days last week where I ( Read more... )

Wow, it's amazing what a writer will do to avoid writing. Like Johnny Depp in Secret Window. The only good thing about that bloody awful film was that chillingly accurate depiction of avoidance. Especially with the bed hair. *nods ( Read more... )