Yesterday began the NaNoWriMo Challenge of writing a 50,000 word novel in one month. I started yesterday and have written 4,126 words so far. I’m going with the write what you know theory and so far chapters one and two are clearly about me and my life. I am using foreshadowing so that I can twist the whole plot and head down a more exciting avenue. Once I get a couple more chapters out of the way I may post the link. But for now I think I will keep the novel under wraps. The blog for my progress is http://flat-water.blogspot.com. It is still not too late to sign up to participate. http://www.nanowrimo.org
Photo-A-Day 2.0 #02424 Yesterday I drove Andy to school. Today I walked over with them. I did so not because I didn't think Andy would be safe on their own. Andy has been walking home from school for well over a year so walking to school is the same thing just in reverse. I wanted to see how long it actually took for the walk to go. I of course, over estimated how early we had to head over. The walk itself only takes a brisk 15 minutes. And that is at a modified teenager's shuffle. So Andy can leave the house around 6:25-6:30 and still get there by 6:45 when the doors open to the High School. Good to know. During the day I started one of the projects I've been meaning to start and have been putting off. I'm sorting through my Transformers and getting them ready to sell. I have talked with the guys at Double Midnight Comics about selling them my collection. Not the stuff I have on display and also I am picking out some figures that I want to keep as part of the collectio...