After two grueling months, it has risen from the imagination to become the STORY WITHOUT AN EDITOR!!!!!!! (bum-bum bum-bum bum-bum) He he he. Yes, my National Novel Writing Month story is, at long last, FINISHED!!! And freakily enough, because i didn't even plan for this, the dates on which the story starts and ends are the same days on which i began and ended writing. (the first date is actually a day off, because i began writing on Nov. 2 rather than the first as i should have, ...
Decided to work on finishing up certain collections and won the Jan 69 issue of Worlds If Magazine last week. Currently bidding on a 1957 issue. When I receive the '69er I'll have 171 out of 175 issues. I'll know on Tuesday if I won the '57. Five years working casually at these. Actually read issue #1 couple of years ago but nothing really stood out. My main reason for this particular collection is that I like Keith Laumer and the only issue I had as a kid left a major impression on me and ...
We went to see the family today. Mum was rushing around trying to find the gift cards she bought my second cousins Jack and Louis. She did last minute wrapping while I ate my breakfast (a turkey sandwich and two mince puffs). On the stairs I could hear a faint sound that sounded like one of those musical cards that sing happy birthday. Mum and I tried to locate it but failed. After we were all ready (Which was at about 5ish) we went to my Uncle Robert's. We go there before ...
Work went by fast tonight. One Darke County station faxed over 50 tickets to enter in our records to get paid on this year. Nikki did 22 of them before she left at 7 and I finished the rest out including several problem calls she had set aside to do research on. Was able to get all but one reconciled. Station was pleased and a brownie point awarded. Nikki can have the gold star. Jim called Ruth and discussed the Damion/Gina/Shelia custody case a bit. He's mailing paperwork which ...
Today I slept in quite late, ignoring the fact that dad came to update my internet security (Because I spent too long on the computer before going to bed and I couldn't sleep). I have a feeling that Tom may have attempted what he set out to do. I think this because it is possible and because I think I may sometimes have some kind of psychic (Or something or other) abilities (Though most of the time it could be put down to pure coincidence, an acute knowledge of, what is commonly called, "Sod's ...