You can’t fool me with that gadgetry. Computers run on gremlins, or leprechauns, and every once in a while that mischievous need of theirs comes to the surface, and you are so screwed. Lucky for me, it was only a minor event this time. I’m hoping my personal gremlin takes most of its obnoxious moods out […]
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It’s technically Saturday, but since I haven’t slept, it’s still Friday by my count. It was a good day, Friday. I got a gel pad keyboard wrist rest, so all the work I’ve done today doesn’t have me in as much pain as usual. I just finished Chapter 13, before I came to blog! (The
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Another long day of getting nothing accomplished, I swear. Every five minutes, seemed like, someone needed something, and it was something only I could provide. Argh! For once, though, I did not let my mother-in-law guilt me into driving her all over the place. I didn’t invite her, and I told her they wouldn’t just
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Chapter 6 was all I got edited today. My wild lifestyle finally caught up with me. Of course, I’d figured that would happen eventually, and planned for a nap. But just as I was signing off this wonderful causer of insomnia, hubby woke from his nap. No problem, he can have the computer for a while,
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It’s been a long day of adverb-zapping, here in editing-ville. I got through five chapters, I think I have thirty-three to go. BJ says it’s best to edit for one thing at a time, so first up is adverbs. Then I will go looking for misused words, like blaster, the doc’s old name, and veterans