only

Only a couple hundred words this morning. Not v. interesting. Oh, but I’m taking the 24th-26th off from work so we can install some hardwood floors. That’ll be nice! Both the time off and the new floors and the not having to carpet clean the gigantic muddy puppy footprints out of the pale carpet. :) Hm. That was more than a ‘both’, wasn’t it. Well, whatever. :) I think there’s a kitty cat downstairs being bad.

okay, jeez

Okay, jeez, my mean ol’ mommy wouldn’t let me count the story note words as real writing words, so I had to write more tonight, an’ my mean ol’ hubby wouldn’t let me not do the rest of the writing for the day and watch another episode of Stargate instead, so in the end there was another 680 words tonight. Hrmph. :) We went to gym class tonight, too. I tink I’m-a gonna be real sore in da mornin’, ya, youbetcha. ytd wordcount: 96,500 (hmph) :)

zim zim zum

I heartlessly and cruelly abandoned the computer for several hours last night in favor of spending time with Ted and going out to dinner at Aladdin’s. Both were extremely nice things to do. :) I didn’t even go to my SinC meeting, which I’d *meant* to do, but oh well! Got email from Jenn yesterday with comments about Heart of Stone, and I’m starting to wrap my brain around some ways to revise it. Very useful commentary. I wrote a couple hundred words this morning from Alban’s POV, and think…

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apropos of nothing

Apropos of nothing, the phrase ‘bookstore accident’ has been in circulation for some three years now. That is all. :)

wooba wooba wooba!

Wooba wooba wooba! Eked out another 700 words tonight, for a total of 1428 or something like that for the day, which isn’t bad. I may have finished this chapter (at a measly 4500 words, what is the world coming to?), but I’ll have to see in the morning if the next bits want to live at the end of ch. 6 or if they’re happy at the beginning of ch. 7. It would perhaps help to know what the next bit was going to be. I have some vague…

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