The rest of the day went fast, but I did manage some more work on the novel. I wrote myself out a timeline for what happens when, and things are much clearer. Plus 260 new words. 61,156 total. I’ll get there.
Cleaning up
Not financially, alas! I’ve done very little housework for over a week, so this morning I’ve been catching up. No fun, but I suppose there’s a certain satisfaction. With all the other stuff going on, the novel’s still only 60,896 words. But there’s a lot of the day left.
Franceses again.
Today I went to see my friends in Franceses, together with my son, Norma, and her friend. We stopped off at the mirador La Tosca to admire the dragon trees. We admired their progress, had a nice lunch and went for the usual walk. They have an enormous spider in the garden.
Cool Music
My friend Norma has her music up at Into Music. I think it sounds great. Into Music
A long week
It’s been a rather long week. On Monday I gave my friend L a lift to the doctor, because she’d hurt her foot and couldn’t drive. On Tuesday I gave her and her little son a lift to the doctor’s again, for his routine checkup. On Wednesday I went up to the observatory with Norma and her visitor. That wound up taking all morning because I’d stupidly forgotten to get…
60,000 reasons to celebrate
Yay! I wrote 50,000 words of a novel in November 2004, and one way and another, it got stuck there. By March 2005 it was still only 54,500, and I stopped again. Well since late September I’ve been trying to write every day, and I’ve usually manged 200 words or so. At the weekend I finally reached 60,000 words. There’s still a long way to go, but at least it’s…