Tasting Vinegar: Thoughts on 2023
‘The Three Vinegar Tasters’ by KanÅ Isen’in, Edo period, c. 1802-1816, ink and color on paper, Honolulu Museum of Art, accession 6156.1. Public Domain. It’s a given that […]
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On Grief: The Boy and the Heron
In an already complicated year, as I was struggling with changes in my professional life and family drama, I got the news that my biological father, Galen, had […]
More DetailsProject Sagittarius: January 2023 Update
Total word count: 18,235 “This month didn’t go as planned” is an understatement. I ran into some logistical plot issues about halfway through the month that’s required a […]
More DetailsProject Sagittarius: December 2022 Update
Total word count: 15,008 I knew this month would be hectic, but looking at my daily word count table, I underestimated just how difficult writing this month would […]
More DetailsProject Sagittarius Milestone: 10K Words
Total word count: 10,321 Progress this month has been fairly steady, apart from some neck pain this weekend that slowed me down considerably. It helps to have an […]
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More DetailsNaNoWriMo 2022 (aka Project Sagittarius): Day 30
Total word count: 7543 Despite two Thanksgiving dinners, sinusitis, a busier-than-usual work schedule, and other various personal issues, I reached the goal I set a few days in: […]
More DetailsNaNoWriMo 2022: Days 21-25
Total word count: 6269 Thanksgiving week went about as expected, as I’ve been writing only in fits and starts. However, in contrast with the sprint-like pace of 1,667 […]
More DetailsNaNoWriMo 2022, Days 17-20
Total word count: 5078 I wrote on my tumblr that once you’ve started making character notes, you know a writing project has gotten serious. Well, dear reader, I […]
More DetailsNaNoWriMo 2022: Days 11-16
Total word count: 4004 Getting this out a day later than I anticipated, as I was up late last night watching a long-delayed rocket launch. You know what […]
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