But I like to think of myself as the tortoise who wins the race . . . I'm just easing into it, getting solid rest, working up my ability to sprint to the finish. Yeah, that's the story.
Mark Leslie is a writer, editor and bookseller who lives in Southern Ontario. In 2005, Mark joined the blogging bandwagon and started posting random thoughts and musings on writing, bookselling and being a father.
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
NaNo Update #1
I'm well under way on my goal to write 50,000 words of a novel this month. The daily goal is to write 1667 words per day. So far, 8 days into the project, (where I should be at 13,336 words) I'm at a whopping 2500 words.
But I like to think of myself as the tortoise who wins the race . . . I'm just easing into it, getting solid rest, working up my ability to sprint to the finish. Yeah, that's the story.
But I like to think of myself as the tortoise who wins the race . . . I'm just easing into it, getting solid rest, working up my ability to sprint to the finish. Yeah, that's the story.
works for me! do they count bloggy words written as a procrastination device?
ReplyDeleteat least you have a damn goal. Someone needs to slap me.
ReplyDeleteThe tortoise wins.
I agree wholeheartedly with your approach. Be assured that many are in the same boat. The same sloow boat. With out a motor. Or paddles. Or a current.
ReplyDeleteLove the graphic. Will have to get my own.