Feb 06
Well, I just wasn’t in the mood tonight. So I watched some football and then did this.I know this is the cart about 14 miles in front of the horse, but it was a fun diversion for 10 minutes. Many thanks to Elisa Stopponi for letting me use her great image. She is a great talent. I hope that I can get the book finished so this makes it out into the...
Read MoreFeb 05
Hey! Two nights in a row. Not predigous output but definite signs that the butterfly has landed for a while. Just called me Forrest Gumption.A weird thing happened tonight. The stuff I was trying to right was so bleak (at least that was the intention) that I actually depressed myself writing it. It was very odd. I’m not entirely sure that I can keep this up for...
Read MoreFeb 05
Oooh that was tough. Seems jumping back on the writing pony after so long isn’t going to be easy. Still, I soldiered my way to something that resembled output. I’ll settle for that. I’m sure it’ll get easier. Wasn’t helped by the marvellous David Attenborough staring his new series last night. I was recording it but I was drawn to watch...
Read MoreFeb 04
It is too easy to mask lack of progress behind an “I haven’t really started yet” excuse. So, with The Beatle Man winging its way to the dark corner of a server somewhere*, it is time to finally declare that work on Terra Exitus has begun. I’ll be able to look back at this post and work out how long it took. I do this with some trepidation as...
Read MoreFeb 01
Fridays are normally good days. I particularly liked this one for four main reasons: 1. I received the final proof copy of The Beatle Man today and have just approved it for distribution. In about 6 weeks it will be available to buy from all the regular online book retailers. “We are standing on the edge.” 2. I’m going to submit the proof copy to...
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