NaNoWriMo Made Me Do It

I think, and stuff distracts me, therefore I write it down so it doesn’t vanish into history unremembered, lost to the world.

The blog is here in reverse chronological order:


  • How does one get satisfaction from life is one doesn’t plan? In my life I’ve planned lots of things. But somehow in the last years, it seems to have become a blur of reactivity. Almost…


  • There are events that you look back upon and realize that they were “events”. Then there are events planned for the future. For instance the Oscars, or a vacation. We know they’re coming. My existence…


  • I realized this a long time ago… Unfortunately realizing it isn’t living it! It’s not “owning” the thing you realize. A visualization: We use timelines to represent time, which make sense if you’re charting a history…


  • One of my things is definitely swimming in a swamp of thoughts as I wake up in the morning. So now I guess the true “journal” comes where I am taking the most recent happenings…


  • Little time to type. But this is now a thing I am “compelled” to do. I think that it’s going to be critical to actually read what I’ve written, perhaps more than once, if I’m…


  • Driving down the road, I’m hearing “Music and the Mirror” in my head because I just started talking about A Chorus Line with my daughter and her friend, who were auditioning for a show, to…


  • As with my efforts with NaNoWriMo, I think I just need to start typing. Fucking hell, there’s just nothing in the chamber ready to fire even though days have past, miles have been traveled, family…


  • So it started with the 50,000 words I wrote last month. NaNoWriMo, aka National Novel Writing Month, after learning about it from my energetic high speed young cousin over the summer, it became something I…

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