anniversary!

Happy anniversary to us! It’s 7 years, for goodness sake!

confusing

Being done with the book is confusing. I got up around 6:15 this morning and didn’t know what to do with myself. (I figured it out; I played City of Heroes for a little while.) My intention is to read some books. Of course, that lead to volunteering to read papersky’s book she just finished (she started writing it April 28th and finished this morning!), and I’m reading Sarah’s WiP. I’m not *exactly* sure that’s what I’d been thinking of when I determined I was going to read some books,…

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done. *tud*

Done. My god. So tired, but done. The manuscript is 442 pages long. I added 31 pages; 12 on this second revision round, and 19 on the first. It is *so* much better than it was before. I am very, very pleased with it. I am very, *very* tired, but I’m very pleased. I feel as if I’ve accomplished something fairly worthwhile with this book. I’ve just done a spellcheck and posted it to half of my test readers, asking them to check it for continuity. I think I’ve cleaned…

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6 chapters left

6 chapters left. One more bit that needs noticeable work. I seem to have added another 11 pages so far on this revision, although I might’ve miscounted. 6 more chapters. Maybe I’ll finish tonight. miles to Rivendell: 443

you know how your supporters feel–

–you’ll escape in the final reel I cannot remember the last time I saw a movie I enjoyed as much as Troy. I have gone completely fanboy on this. I will see it again in the theatres at least twice. Possibly more. Very likely this weekend. It was, as I just told Sarah, wonderful, delicious, bronze buff TRAGEDY. Oh. My. God. And then some. My *God*. It was of the we’ll sell you the whole seat, but you’ll ONLY NEED THE EDGE! ilk. It was AUGH and it was *AUGH*…

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