goals

I'm taking the evening off (I say evening, it's 11 pm here) to do a bit of writing and reading. I read through half of Patricia Wilson's Walk Upon the Wind, and I forced myself to put it down so I could write for a while. I'm be doing a book review about this little gem shortly.

“What’s life without a dream?”

(my qoute–though I don’t doubt I heard it somewhere )

Yep, I’ve hit that point where I’m deleting.  In fact its my goal! 
I’m always deleting on a daily basis, I’m not a proud rambler for
nothing mind you!  But now I’m doing some hefty chunks.  The beauty of
this though is I flesh out the junk and start to actual make the story

“The
marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of
rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop
hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no valleys to
traverse.”
– Helen Keller

To think is easy. To act is difficult. To act as one thinks is the most difficult.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I have so far written a thousand words this morning.  
But I just now took a few minutes to skim over the sparodic scenes I’d
written to come up next.  A LOT is going to be deleted.  One of the

I really, really am.  Taking a three year old over to get a root
canal(his second) and a few cavities done on one quadrant…is beyond
tiring.  How many more quadrants to go?…. *sigh*  I’m finally home and
he’s actually playing…which truly astounds me.  Kids are astounding,
you know that?

I made my word count of 2,000 words this morning! YAY!  And I’m dying to get in there and keep going.