Now that it’s December 1, I feel like I can freely confess this: I blew off NaNoWriMo this year. I’ve written a “novel” (I use the term loosely) every year since 2004. Some are better than others; none are great. I’ve always been ok with that. I know that I’m not a novelist, but after…
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Another 40: Days 8 and 9
Perhaps I was a bit hasty in embarking on this 40-day challenge. Worse than my work schedule being uncooperative, the weather has been downright nasty. For the past several days, we’ve had overnight lows in the 20s. Considering the problems that I had in October with running on wet leaves, there’s no way that I’m…
Another 40: Day 4
Exercise? Oh, that’s the thing I do on mornings where I don’t have back t0 back to back to back calls from 8:30-11:30. The schedule just wasn’t going to cooperate today, so I had to find other ways to treat myself right. Instead, I did wonders for my mental wellbeing by having lunch with a…
Another 40: Day 2
My best-laid plans for the day were thwarted by phone calls, work, a chainsaw and a friend. This isn’t necessarily bad; it just means that my to-do list will remain unchecked for another day. Since this morning was foggy and again sub-40, I decided to do some Wii Fit. And then the phone rang. And…