Tag: A Writer's Life
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, February 7, 2024, or: My Writing Journey Continues on this ‘Hump Day’ in New Hampshire
Late Morning, Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, folks. It’s almost 10:15 AM EST here in Madison as I begin this, the 1,424th entry in this blog. The current temperature is 32°F (0°C) under sunny conditions. With humidity at 57% and the wind blowing from the north at 1 MPH (1 Km/H), the…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, February 4, 2024, or: Weekend Update, Part the First
Late Morning/Midday/Early Afternoon, Sunday, February 4, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. It’s a cold but sunny winter day here in my corner of New Hampshire – or, since we aren’t far from the state border, “Almost Maine.” Currently, the temperature is 30°F (-1°C) under sunny skies. With humidity at 42% and the wind…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, February 2, 2024, or: Groundhog Day Musings…and Chapter 13’s Scene Three Gets a Retouch
Late Morning, Friday, February 2, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Phil: You want a prediction about the weather, you’re asking the wrong Phil. I’ll give you a winter prediction: It’s gonna be cold, it’s gonna be grey, and it’s gonna last you for the rest of your life. -Phil Connors, Groundhog Day Hi, everyone, and welcome…
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On Writing & Storytelling: Reunion: Coda’s Commencement Day 1983 Chapter Gets a Third Scene – Now It’s On to Scene Four
Mid- to Late Morning, Thursday, February 1, 2024. Madison, New Hampshire “This must be Thursday,’ said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. ‘I never could get the hang of Thursdays.” ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Hi, everyone. It’s almost 9 AM Eastern Standard Time here in Madison on this…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, January 31, 2024, or: A Day in the Life of a First-Time Novelist in New England…(Reunion: Coda Update)
Late Morning, Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hey, everyone. As I begin my 1,415th post on my WordPress blog, it is just past 9:30 AM Eastern on the last day of January 2024. Since it is midwinter in New England, this third day of the workweek is gray-tinged and frigid. Currently, the temperature…
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Musings & Thoughts for Tuesday, January 30, 2024, or: Coping with a Restless Night Requires Novelist to Take an Early Rest Break….
Late Morning, Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there. It’s another cloudy, cold (but not snowy) New England winter morning here in Carroll County. The current temperature is 22°F (-6°C) under mostly cloudy conditions, and with humidity at 68% and an easterly breeze blowing at 3 MPH (5 KMH), the feels-like temperature is…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, January 28, 2024, or: Weekend Update, Part the First
Late Morning/Midday, Sunday, January 28, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, Constant Readers (and Not-so-Constant Readers). It’s late morning here in my cozy corner of New England on a cold, somewhat leaden winter day. Currently, the temperature is 36°F (2°C) under mostly cloudy skies. With a northerly wind barely blowing at 1 MPH (2 KMH) and…
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On Writing & Storytelling: Pressing Forward with the Novel as I Head into the ‘Home Stretch’
Late Morning/Midday, Saturday, January 27, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. It’s just past 10:20 AM EST as I begin my 1,411th post for A Certain Point of View, Too. The current temperature is 35°F (2°C) under cloudy skies. With humidity at 82% and the wind blowing from the northeast at 1 MPH/2 KMH,…
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On Writing & Storytelling: Chapter 12 is Done – Now it’s On to the Next Chapter!
Late Morning, Friday, January 26, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire “No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” – Hal Borland Hey, folks. It’s late Friday morning here in Madison. It’s been a chilly, snowy morning; the current temperature is 32°F (0°C) with intermittent snow showers. Right now we’re in a lull, but when I…
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On Writing & Storytelling: Reunion: Coda‘s Epistolary Chapter – ‘the One with the Emails’ – is DONE!
Mid- to Late Morning, Thursday, January 25, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi there, dear readers. It’s a cold but sunny winter morning here in east central New Hampshire. Currently, the temperature is 31°F (0°C) under partly sunny conditions. With humidity at 89% and the wind blowing from the east-northeast at 1 MPH/1 KMH, the feels-like…
A Certain Point of View, Too 