Procrastination methods, as well as complaints about how I’ve been procrastinating. Read at your own risk.
I’ve been furloughed for a week now, and I’m doing okay. I’m cognizant of how very lucky I am–I’m furloughed, not laid off or let go. I qualify for unemployment, and I have a computer and internet to get that ball rolling (now if they could toss that ball back to me, with money…) I […]
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At work, I know what I need to do and when I need to do it. All too often it is “All of it!” and “no later than yesterday!” but I know. There’s a lot to be said for knowing what you need to do, and having a timeline of when it needs to be
I don’t usually do New Year’s Resolutions. They don’t tend to stick, according to the science. And they annoy me. I don’t like to do things everyone else is doing, especially not when everyone else is doing them. But I gotta figure something out. I’m tired of spinning my wheels. So I prepped yesterday and
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Sooooo…I’m doing NaNo. “But KD! You can’t even blog regularly! You have to do the copy edit on Flame and get ready to publish December 15th! You haven’t even found time to hang the Halloween decorations yet!” yeah, okay to all that. I’m still doing NaNo. I haven’t written anything on a fun deadline (as
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It is a sad sad fact, that the more stuff one has, the harder it is to rearrange the furniture. Stuff collects, you see. Magically. It just appears. Out of nowhere. And then it sits there, in the way of moving things around. Related: if persons are going to rearrange the furniture, they should do
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As I’ve observed many times, editing never ends. At some point they drag the manuscript out of your limp, exhausted hands, and you weep with relief but also that you were going to fix that one…last…THING… I am, as has become my habit and I hate it, past deadline. Naturally this is tempting me to
Whoops. Look, there are going to be false starts in this back-to-blogging-regularly thing. Approximately *checks notes* twenty-seven of them, if my math is correct. Some of the stuff on the list of DOOM got done, most didn’t. We did go camping. It was wonderful. The child came home, other teenagers came to live with us,