DAY 89: su 2/8/15
5:41, Jackie up as he couldn’t open his eyes from whatever made them water so, associated with his bug and we’ve been up since. Jack woke us both, quite scared, and he caused me to fly up the stares...
View Article2:21PM. Still sick, but
better after nap. Coffee.. trying to download this newsletter thing and of course it’s not cooperating. Says that I may have to pay? Yeah, then nogo, as my budget is in an envelope upstairs for my...
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Starting a new page as I need a new start of sorts. Eight mile run out of the way, and little Emma finally asleep upstairs, the writing father has some time to himself but who knows how long that will...
View Articlewined freewrite
Not sure what I’m now sipping, some blend a friend of I can’t remember how many years gave me, recently. I bought some of her family’s bottles, and she threw in a couple as a thank-you. Know it’s...
View ArticleAfter Quicken meeting with Dad yesterday going for a drive stopping nowhere.
Thought about maybe getting a glass at Tips or Palooza, but didn’t want to be around humans, hear voices, have to sit uncomfortably close to someone I don’t know and then possibly worse having to...
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Lights off in TR, just day’s brightness through window opening up room and day. Listening to Emancipator, but even these tracks I feel I’ve heard too many times. Goddamnit… the same is happening...
View ArticleNot sure how many people I’m going to get ahold of this week.
…….. Some people in department already on vacation. AE friend David in the desert or something, and I’m not sure about the others… People talking in hallway, distracting me a bit but I’m allowing...
View ArticleJust realized something, AGAIN…. I need to talk to readers more.
YES, that means you. What are you doing, right now. How did you get there? What do you do for work? Do you like it? Hate it? WHY? Who reads this blog? Who else writes? I need to know, and I...
View ArticleSo, Thanksgiving. Another.
Different this year obvious reasons but not focusing on. Back house, 10:15, espresso and plotting day until kids arrive at 4. A run, some writing, a power nap if I can which I don’t see as feasible....
View ArticleThen I plan. Xmas gifts for kids…. More budgeting for house…. DONE.
Jackie and I last night talking about Pokeman – or he doing most of the talking and teaching me about Pokeman. Asking me if he can have some more cards and I said because he was good last night sure,...
View ArticleAim Fire Time
EOD – 10:18pm back from Katie’s Thanksgiving dinner at her Sonoma house. Kids in bed, others going to be. Me motivated to keep working. Not not just “motivated’, but committed and entrenched....
View Article8:14am – Instead of writing first thing, HOUSES first thing.
Nothing. Well, nearly nothing. One possibility, but I’m not much sold and I think I know what neighborhood it’s in. Not bad, but…. I don’t know. Kids up and look at and trading Pokemon cards,...
View ArticleNot looking for any house, not yet.
Settling in to morning. Laundry, which as you know I deplore. Not posting to blog. Kids playing make-believe chess in other room. New conversations stemming from new approach on something. Last few...
View ArticleEve of December, the new year, new business, new books, the NEW STORY.
….. Double espresso made and settling on running around HQ later, for lunch. No aim yet, but since I didn’t wake early this morning like my friend I am ORDER-ing a run. A strong one…. 1 hour. No...
View ArticleBeing a dad. I’m a dad.
Sometimes I shock myself by the reminder of that reality. The kids, missing them horribly tonight, today. Often think they are the ONLY source of writing for me. How Henry could walk any day now,...
View ArticleLatte, scone for Sue.
Leaving around 12:15 for tasting mission of day in West County. Can’t really remember the itinerary. Think we’re going to Merry Edwards, still can’t believe I’ve lived in Sonoma County over 20 years...
View Article12/5/21
7:10am. Up early and Emma’s gifts ready. Leaving in about 30 minutes. A few thoughts about yesterday’s wines and people, experiences and drives but I don’t want to write about wine right now, or for...
View Article5.37 miles, 719 calories.
Not at 5:30 when I planned on leaving the Skyhawk hut, but a couple hours after. Alarm went off at 5, then 5:30, then 6-something, then I woke again just before 7 and said FUCK THIS… rose from...
View Article8:24am settling into Nook.
….. Latte 4 shots for me, needed for all I want done. Breakfast for parents, arranging receipts. Hoping contract lands today. Thinking of taking off tomorrow for a FULL day of writing and design....
View ArticleSomeone trying to take the catalytic converter in the Prius.
That goddamn fucking car. I’ve hated it from day one, and now this. Cops came shortly after I called. One car then another officer in an SUV. Told me to file an online report, with no suspect...
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