Today was not a high word count kinda day. 180 words. But they were joining words. They joined up my middle with the climax I’d already written. No, I don’t write out of order… but I did originally write this book as the second half of another book. Then I …
You guys. I wrote on the couch this week. With the heater on, and the hot water bottle stuffed up my top. The words have not been flowing. I’m trying to switch back to being a morning person (hence the 11.08pm blog post. grrrr), so I’ve been getting up early, …
I’m a morning runner. I get up, I write some stuff, I run. Or I get up, I run. Sometimes I procrasti-write. Sometimes I procrasti-work. And then I find myself squeezing in an afternoon run. I’m rarely more than 1km in, when I realise I hate afternoon runs. Exhibit A: …
I’m going start by bragging. This year I trained for and ran a marathon. That’s right 42.2 kilometres. I’ve run a couple of half marathons before, but I started about 9 months ago, from a comfortable 14km. I built up… 2km a fortnight, until I hit 36km. And then, on …
I’m not sporty. I got tennis elbow after one tennis lesson. I shut my eyes when a ball comes towards me. And so it pains me to write my second “What I learnt” with a sporting theme. But here we are. While I’m not sporty, I do run. And for …
