{"id":808,"date":"2012-10-07T10:46:45","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T14:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=808"},"modified":"2012-10-07T10:46:45","modified_gmt":"2012-10-07T14:46:45","slug":"sunday-morning-and-life-is-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=808","title":{"rendered":"Sunday morning, and life is good."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It IS good!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m thinking I should start inserting some graphics or something into these posts, so they aren&#8217;t all text, but sadly, I&#8217;m a writer, not a graphic designer. \u00a0We&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n<p>I got 1k written last night! \u00a0I never get 1k written in a night! \u00a0I&#8217;m so excited! \u00a0Today&#8217;s goal is a NaNo day: 1667. \u00a0(actually, it&#8217;s more than that, it&#8217;s the 5k I need to finish the story to turn in, but I&#8217;m trying for NaNo days now, so I can be in the groove for November) \u00a0I&#8217;m really enjoying the book\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0083FXTB6\/ref=kinw_myk_ro_title\">The Busy Writer&#8217;s One-Hour Plot<\/a>\u00a0by Marg McAlister &#8211; it took me more than an hour (because I didn&#8217;t set a timer &#8211; bad me!) but I got the plot hammered out for Convoy and then wrote the first 1k in about 90 minutes. \u00a0For a slow writer like me, that&#8217;s amazing! \u00a0I&#8217;m so using this system from now on!<\/p>\n<p>Once I finish Convoy and turn it in, I have to start working on prepping for NaNo. \u00a0The NaNo project this year is the 2nd Advent story (yay, more Schrodinger!) and I have to get it plotted out very soon, because I have to get the outline to the other folks who are helping me! \u00a0Yes, there will be OTHER STORIES!!! \u00a0(Sorry for the exclamation points. \u00a0I&#8217;m very excited this morning!)<\/p>\n<p>Now, though, I have finished my morning pages, so it&#8217;s time to take the laptop into the kitchen and start catching up on podcasts while I make breakfast, do dishes, clean up and cook for the week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It IS good! I&#8217;m thinking I should start inserting some graphics or something into these posts, so they aren&#8217;t all text, but sadly, I&#8217;m a writer, not a graphic designer. \u00a0We&#8217;ll see. I got 1k written last night! \u00a0I never get 1k written in a night! \u00a0I&#8217;m so excited! \u00a0Today&#8217;s goal is a NaNo day: &#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=808\">>>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,9,12,40,22],"tags":[61,10,7,58,60,77,66],"class_list":["post-808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advent","category-nanowrimo","category-personal","category-short-stories","category-writing","tag-advent","tag-daily-update","tag-life","tag-nanowrimo","tag-personal","tag-short-stories","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}