Monthly Archives: November 2006

Malcolm Reynolds and his bad luck with women

It was great seeing Nathan Fillion on Lost last night, playing Kate’s former husband in a flashback. Better known, perhaps, as Captain Malcolm Reynolds from Firefly. He had a couple of pure Firefly moments in the episode—one when he was … Continue reading

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Picking up the pace

After today’s output, I’m almost up to a 1000-word-per-day pace for November to date, which isn’t bad considering I didn’t do any writing at all for almost half those days. I did something I rarely do yesterday, which is write … Continue reading

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Quota

To meet the NaNoWriMo goal of 50,000 words during November, a writer needs to average 1666 words per day. Thanks to my trip to Austin for World Fantasy last weekend, I missed out on the better part of four days’ … Continue reading

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Back from Austin

Well, the periphery of Austin, at least. I still can’t honestly say I’ve been to the state capital city. That’s the way it is with conferences. They might as well be held out in the middle of nowhere. I arrived … Continue reading

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I have a fantasy

…convention to go to this weekend. World Fantasy, to be exact. I’ll be hitting the road for Austin as soon as I’m done with my shoot/don’t shoot scenarios at the Citizen’s Police Academy tonight. Looking forward to it, though not … Continue reading

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Validation

And I hope someday they’ll say hooray for me — Bruce Hornsby We never get tons of trick-or-treaters, but they came sporadically throughout the evening until about 10 pm. At first I thought no one was going to come at … Continue reading

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