Monthly Archives: November 2004

I won! Woo Hoo! 

My laptop is crashing as we speak. It’s fun, because there’s really nothing you can do to prevent hard disk failure. You just have to deal with it when it happens. This failure is not the one that has prevented … Continue reading →

I hate TV dramas. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I got to watch 3 shows on network TV tonight — the first half hour of the O.C., the last 20 minutes of Survivior, and almost the entire hour of … Continue reading →

The novel’s going great, really — just had my first kiss and turned a man blue to boot. What fun.

Sorry. For not posting in 5 days. This novel’s eating up a lot of my time, k? LOL. Writing a novel has proven to be both harder and easier than I imagined. Telling the story is easier. Dealing with my … Continue reading →

My novel is at 10,900 words. Word on the street is there’s a sex scene at around word 30,000, so cover your eyes. Just kidding. Very busy…it’s not just an excuse. I’ve written almost 11,000 words in 5 days! Working … Continue reading →

If Chicago and Cleveland finish ahead of the Bucks this year, I’ll eat my hat. If Cleveland finishes ahead of Miami, I’ll eat your hat. And I don’t know where that hat’s been. Yay! Bush won. I think everyone’s excited … Continue reading →

In deference to my wife’s wishes I have decided not to use footnotes in the main text of my NANoWriMo novel. It will have a few footnotes in fake excerpts from other sources and so on, but I’m using parentheses … Continue reading →

Hey holmses, My novel is officially in progress. 1612 words. It’s great so far, I know that at least I personally will love it. Working title: As Far As You Know. I’ll post some excerpts here soon. Also, Halloween came … Continue reading →