It's over! It's done! I finished the last chapter in my novel today, sitting on a respectable 71,364 words. I'm glad to have finished my novel in time, more glad still to have exceeded the target by such a margin, but kinda sad now that it's over, just like when you finish reading an engrossing book. Not saying what I wrote was engrossing, but ( Read more... )

So every november, usually around the middle of the month, someone or other will mention how they're doing Na No Wri Mo, or National Novel Writing Month. The idea is to write a novel of 50,000 words in a month. It dosn't have to be *good*, just long. The idea is that freeing yourself from the requirement to be good, and having a deadline, means you ( Read more... )

So I'm into music a bit. And into computers a bit. You would think the two would go together ( Read more... )

Sorry for the lack of posts to LJ, a reminder once again that my "real" blog is at ( Read more... )

sorry about not posting in so long... I've posted quite a bit in the meanwhile to my bebo site ( Read more... )

Well the soap opera that has been my life for the past few weeks finally reached it's end of season finale. There was no cliff hanger, and for me there was no happy ending.

Life is going to be pretty quiet for a while. But I hope to have interesting plots again.

I am currently on holidays and one of my main objectives was to get back into hillwalking. So I had chalked down Wednesday as hillwalking day #1. I almost jokingly asked Jen if she wanted to go, fully expecting her to say "no thanks" but she did in fact go ( Read more... )

Myself, Jonathan, JP and a few others used always to joke about how our lives were part of a great big soap opera. The writers had been doing very little with my character of late, but the scripts have been coming in hard and fast in the last 2 weeks or so ( Read more... )

I had a vague worry when going to see Robert Plant. I hadn't heard any of his stuff since his Zeppelin days, so I'd n idea really what to expect. Was he past it? Had he sold out? Had he become lame ( Read more... )

And now 100% certifiably road worthy!
Just passed the NCT with flying colours.