NaNoWriMo tool

I have become a tad frustrated with Microsoft Word lately (“Only a tad?” I can hear you asking.) because its word-count feature seems to count a whole lot of things as words which aren’t words. For instance, the em-dash (or the — ) is counted as a whole word when it is surrounded by spaces, Continue reading NaNoWriMo tool

Words of One Syllable Dept.

What makes you happy ? » Amusing.. Jacq (while watching some TV programme): “How do you age a cat ?” Me (on computer): “Scare it a lot ?” Cat: Meowing Jacq: “Stop that, I’ve fed you and you can wait” Dayna: ”Is it because I is a black cat ?”

Food!

The Other Patti is encouraging me with food, three kinds of pens, some pencils, a notebook, index cards, and energy drinks 🙂 Thanks, Other Patti! I might actually make it through this 50K words’ worth of novel. Hmmm… “words’ worth”… “wordsworth”… Wordsworth… No, no novels there. Just really long poems and really good sonnets.