Fast Means Slow. First let me apologize for being super late yet again. Last week I had the beginning of a four-day fast planned and I wanted to delay the post so I could write about how that was going…. Read More ›
The Old Man
First Steps in the Revising The Old Man.
Making a Start. So, I’m finally getting around to starting the first revision of the book, and my first impression is this is going to be harder than I thought Harder Work. Why? First up, there are a number of things… Read More ›
Keeping Busy
School. My grades from school officially posted yesterday. Five As and a B, so not bad. There’s too much work to do around here to be going back to school in the fall, so it’ll be sometime next year before… Read More ›
School’s Out For Summer!
Construction Work. Now that I’ve taken my History final this morning, you’d think my summer would be completely free. No so. I have a construction job that needs to be completed within the next three weeks, which will keep me… Read More ›
A Resurrection
The Old Man isn’t the first attempt at a novel I’ve ever undertaken. I dug around in the closet and retrieved this old chestnut, Walker. Walker is a sci-fi story set in the fairly distant future when the human race had colonized… Read More ›
Snowy Spring Start
It’s been cold, wet and miserable all day. The kind of weather when the only thing is to do school work until you’re bored with that, and then write more of the book. Yesterday and today have been super productive… Read More ›
A Tired Hallboy
This is one of the few times I made my goal – I’m posting on a Monday and I hit my target of completing Chapter 6! GO ME! But since I’m no longer going to post my initial drafts here, I’ll just… Read More ›
Another Re-Do-Over
So, I’ve come to start Chapter Six and from my original notes, helpfully titled ‘Overview,’ I have only two plot points to cover. One immediately relevant as following on from Chapter Five, the other having nothing at all to do with… Read More ›
Bumps In The Road – Again!
Milestone! Well, I’m at a milestone point. About two hours after getting my single Word document broken up into the five chapters and loaded into Google Docs for my new Chromebook – a process simpler than I’d expected – I’m… Read More ›
Breaking Spring
Well, last week was something of a misfire. I had intended to get more work done last Monday, but instead wound up grilling burgers, sausages and chicken for the family. The rest of the week didn’t work out much better,… Read More ›
Andrew Wellington 