Sad, sad, sad, and trying not to let it overwhelm me. This used to be my favorite time of year. Not so much of that left ( Read more... )

Ugh. So not feeling it today. I just want to sleep and I still need 1150 words! I have thoughts in my head but they do not feel concrete enough to write about them yet, so I am fidgety and easily distracted ( Read more... )

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There's a crazy amount of flooding going on along the coast - they just showed pictures on tv. I'm so glad I live inland ( Read more... )

I gave myself a day off today, mostly. I re-read Diane Duane's So You Want To Be A Wizard, which is still awesome. Which is why I re-read it - it's one of the books I remember from high school that made me think, oh, I want to do that. I want to write like that. It's still a book that makes me feel that way. And I needed the inspiration today ( Read more... )

I only got 873 words yesterday, which is my lowest daily total thus far. But I made up some of it, with 2040 words today. Just shy of where I should be, but close enough that hopefully I can make up the rest tomorrow ( Read more... )

So, I have completely lost all semblance of a plot. I've spent the day looking for it. I can't find it ( Read more... )

Oh, man. Today I woke up with absolutely no desire to write, or even to think about writing. Just, no energy, nothing. Exhausted ( Read more... )

Well my checking account is sorted. I think. They credited the overdraft fee and fixed the issue with the defunct savings account and the automatic transfers. Tomorrow I am going to double-check though, and I'm sending a bloody cashier's check this time instead of a personal check. ARGH ( Read more... )

You can read about things all you want, but until you actually sit down and do a thing, you really aren't going to get it from just reading.

( On writing badly. )