Things related to that reality thing people are always going on about.
Remember this? Self-Discipline is remembering what you really want. And then there was an update here. Well, it’s time for another. 1. To WRITE, not play on the internet. This was going badly until I quit NaNo. Once I didn’t hate what I was trying to do, I got better at making myself do it. Also, […]
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Today, my email informs me, is Transgender Day of Remembrance.† I think it sucks that such a day is needed, but the fact of the matter is that one in four transgender people have been physically assaulted due to their identity. One in four. One in ten has been sexually assaulted because of who they
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So yesterday was a bit obnoxious. Crappy day at work, came home to non-working fridge and pain in the neck child and ended up too tired to NaNo. This morning was not shaping up well. My back hurt a lot, I was tired despite going to bed early, and the computers and phones were still
“Mom, there’s a big scary bug in the flower pot on the porch, and it’s dead.” “If it’s dead, what are you worried about?” “It’s huge! Come see!” Bug is big, and definitely dead. The motion-sensitive porch light shuts off. Me, comedian that I am, “We’re in the dark…with a HUGE DEAD BUG!” “AAHHHHHH!” screams the
So it’s been a while since I proclaimed my goals here, and I haven’t checked in recently. 1. To WRITE, not play on the internet. Well…let’s just say I haven’t had a lot of time for playing on the internet lately. Oh, and I got two stories in to Turtleduck Press on time (pretty much),
Still here! I think. Yes, it’s the weekend. But sometimes the weekend is only enough to get done the stuff you didn’t do all week, and that’s been my experience these last two days. (Aside from all the napping, anyway. And the didn’t-turn-out-well escape-to-write attempt yesterday.) Anyway. Here. Wrote some. Cleaned house. Did grocery shopping.
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I’m pretty brain-ded in August as a rule, but I desperately want to get things done, so I’m trying. First up–a Joss edit. So I put the manuscript into Scrivener. Tonight I arranged the scenes into folders labeled after Blake Snyder’s Beat Sheet from Save the Cat! A lot of it fits neatly in, yay!