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Okay, so I’m bad. THE DAY A very large chunk of the day was spent dealing with the aftermath of the bat. The vet was wonderful; the health department people tried to be helpful; the animal control people’s supervisor listened,…
THE DAY Did I mention I found a dead bat in the house on Monday? No, probably not; I don’t think I wrote a blog entry that evening. Well, anyway, I did. Deader’n a doornail on Monday morning. I know…
THE DAY Parents here for Passover, so got nothing done. A nice visit, but…you know. Today was the first writing day I’ve gotten in the last four. Were there workmen here? Yes: generator guys who really do seem to have…
THE DAY As I said yesterday, the day to day life of a writer can be downright boring. I mean, all we do is sit in a room and make stuff up. I felt under some pressure today because workmen…
Which is a good thing. Now I know where I’m headed. THE DAY Not as productive a day as I would’ve liked. There were workmen to contend with for a large chunk and then, because I’d already committed to various…
THE DAY My, the week is stacking up fast. It suddenly occurred to me that while I might think I have all this time to get this story done…I really don’t. It’s due on May 1. I have contractors coming every single…
THE DAY Not much happened today. Just worked on the short story. Wrote a fair amount, but it’s like everything else: I walk away, I see what’s missing, I know that a good two-thirds of what I wrote today will…
THE DAY I once had a training analyst who also happened to be pushing 80 at the time. He is, of course, long dead. He was a gentle guy, a nice soul. He also tended to doze off during our…
THE DAY So, first off, I missed yesterday night and know why: I finished the outline yesterday and was much more interested in unwinding than revisiting the day, I guess. Or maybe I should blame the Full Windsor we had…
In a manner of speaking. THE DAY So the whole front end of the day was spent working a little bit and then hanging out with a landscaper guy at the local botanical gardens spring sale. I’m redoing all the…