hungry, headachy, writey

Noooo gaming last night after all. Christopher didn’t show up for some reason, and since he’s the wizard and since our thief is an NPC right now we figured eh, we might as well just hang out and talk and not game, then. So we had a good time doing that, even if it wasn’t gaming. Woke up with a headache this morning and it hasn’t gone away yet, despite taking aspirin. Snivel. Possibly staring at the computer screen for a couple of hours while I v-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y w-r-o-t-e 1-5-0-0…

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and once more…

And once more I have delved into the weird mental state where reading is harder than writing. I stood in front of my 100+ book To Be Read shelves and stared for a while, and then I went back to Little and wrote another 1500 words because it was easier, much, *much* easier, than trying to commit myself psychologically to the reading process. When I needed a break I got up and wandered around and stared at the books some more and thought something to the effect of, shit, am…

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ok, that was ridiculous

Ok, I got up and wrote a thousand words and thought, ok, I’ve got a couple hundred words to finish this chapter, but my brain was all gooey by that point so I came and logged on for a bit and got some moral support, got it, and went to finish the damned chapter. Which I did. Except the 200 words I thought I needed to finish it turned out to be 1200. So I got about 2250 words written today. The chapter is 8300 words long. Ye gods and…

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well, that rocked

I did a ‘word war’ with some of the chatters over at fmwriters.com, which I discovered recently, and got another 1361 words written this afternoon. Rah rah me! I’m not sure I really need the scene I just wrote (the one following it might be more important/relevant/useful) but hey, words are good! Yay! Done writing for the day now. Almost 2600 words for the day, that’s good. That’s enough. :) ytd wordcount: 88,350