Very hot again today, but at least the humidity was lower. Our high was 96˚F and the heat index made it to 99˚F. Currently, it's 82˚F, with the heat index at 87˚F ( Read more... )

Hot today. I don't know just how hot. I saw the heat index at 98˚F late in the afternoon. No rain.

Spooky made a trip to the storage unit, and it was 90˚F on the floor where all our shit's stored.

And I wrote. I did 1,230 words on the new story for Sirenia Digest #162, "The End of All Flesh is Before Me." And then I went back to work on the ( Read more... )

Another good night's sleep, three in a row. It was sunny again early, cloudy again late, but no storms today. Currently, it's 78˚F, and the cicadas are loud in the trees ( Read more... )

So, two nights in a row, good sleep, more than seven hours both nights. And today I felt much, much better and became functional again ( Read more... )

Sunny and hot today. The cicadas are singing tonight. Currently, it's 78˚F, with the heat index at 81˚F.

I slept a solid six and a half hours last night. It was wonderful.

Today, we saw Jim Jarmusch's The Dead Don't Die (my birthday present to Spooky), and, truthfully, I was very worried we weren't going to enjoy it. There's been so much ( Read more... )

Sunny today, mostly. Tonight, the cicadas are loud, and it's one of the best sounds I know. Currently, it's 84˚F, with the heat index at 89˚F ( Read more... )

A hot, hot day. I'm not sure what the actual high was, but I know the heat index made 102˚F at one point. Currently, it's 85˚F, with the heat index at 91˚F ( Read more... )

Rain this morning, then a little sun, then rain again this evening. Currently, it's 74˚F.

Today, I spent four hours proofreading the new new Dancy story, then dealing with a hundred or so line edits. Now, it's done. And the title is now simply "Requiem." Both stories have been sent to Subterranean Press, and I'll post more information here about ( Read more... )

Sunny today, mostly, and we made it back above 90˚F. Currently, it's 89˚F.

Today, I wrote 1,643 words and finished my second long Dancy Flammarion story in less than a month*, and this despite sleeping less than five hours last night. This second story weighs in at 10,450 words and the first, "Dreams of a Poor Wayfaring Stranger," at 10,421 words ( Read more... )

I slept more than seven hours last night. I've been lucky to get five most nights.

Sunny and warmer today, but the thunderstorms are coming. Spooky saw lightning bugs and says she heard a cicada, but I haven't done either.

Today, I did a remarkable (for me, I'm saying) 2,141 words on the new new Dancy story (new title TBA tomorrow night). I'll ( Read more... )