Kass!! Did you SEE?! Julie Smith, in her pep talk letter for NaNo, actually used the word DOOMED in all caps!!!

Janet Kagan (writer of Uhura's Song) is doing NaNoWriMo!!

Chapter 2 - 1,372 words.

Chapter 3 - 2,229 words.

I'm almost at my daily goal. Hurrah!

...that a chapter in a book generally contains between 4,000 and 6,000 words? My chapters have an average of about 1,300 words. *sigh*

[ ] Turn in my column for WoodWorks - where the HELL did I put that document?!
[ ] Write my English paper that is due tomorrow night.
[ ] Write my Government paper that is due last week.
[ ] Write at least 5,000 nano-words.

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It's going to be a busy day.

I found this while I was poking around in a search, trying to find stuff with my name on it this morning (boredom, procrastination...), and I found this! A ghost from my Space Center Houston past ( Read more... )

I just read about all the tornados that happened last night. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, Mississipi, and then here in the south, Alabama and Louisiana. At least 33 people are dead - and they are still searching for missing people. I know I have at least one friend in each of those states... Has anyone got any tornado stories or news to tell?

2,064 words have been added. I'm only 13, 328 words behind schedule. I'll catch up! Yes! Optimism is the key!

Julsey and I went to Barnes and Noble for coffee tonight and met Leann, a fellow Houston NaNoWriMo participant. That was fun. And inspiring. Yay! Now I must be inspired to write many words tomorrow. Many words. Yeeeessss...

I took a dare from the I Dare You Nanowrimo forum. The dare was: make a cameo in your own novel. So... last night, I dreamed I was IN my novel. I was a tavern wench. o.O ( Read more... )

So the house is clean.
And...
My website now has a whole new look. Surprise, surprise! It's amazing how much time it can take to revise a website. And... look! It's way past midnight! Oh... *yawn* I'm sure I can catch up on my words tomorrow. Of course. Tomorrow is another day. I'll worry about my word count tomorrow. Tomorrow! Tomorrow! I love ya ( Read more... )