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Daily Diary, Day 935: After sending off my manuscript Wednesday to beta readers, I have been taking things slowly, because I can tell I’m tired, and also still fighting some infections. I have made some progress on the long to-do list of things that are part of the business-side…
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Daily Diary, Day 934: Another relatively quiet day. I did actually get a couple of hours reading in yesterday afternoon after all my meetings were over, and I hope to do the same this afternoon. Unfortunately, feeling under the weather, not quite sure why, except that perhaps the…
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Daily Diary, March 26, 2023 Day 936: Picture of sleepy Leeza below represents today, a pretty low-key Sunday. One very short phone call, a couple of hours of doing the major cleaning, including all the laundry in case the solar panel people who come tomorrow need to turn off the…
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Daily Diary, Day 933: Today the big excitement has continued to be the weather. Last night, the clouds rolled in, first photo is from then, and you can see that one of the clouds over the ocean is probably spilling rain down. Then my poor husband got soaked in his second long…
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Daily Diary, Day 932: After spending time on the front matter (introduction etc) this morning, I just finished sending out the manuscript to all my beta…
Daily Diary, Day 931: So, I have finished going through the manuscript, corrected the errors my husband found, including a continuity problem I am so…
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Daily Diary, March 20, 2023 Day 930: Whew, another day of hard work. I had hoped to be done with this edit, but it's dinner time and I still have 5…
Daily Diary, Day 929: Second day of second read through, and I got through Chapter 25 (out of 40). Also did a whole lot of cleaning, and had a long…
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Daily Diary, Day 928: On one hand, last week was excellent, in that I got my first major edit finished on time, and I ended up cutting so much more than…
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Daily Diary, March 17, 2023 Day 927: St. Patrick’s Day was an important day of celebration for the Irish in San Francisco as early as 1851, and the…
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Daily Diary, Day 926: I’m done! I put up an old picture of Leeza doing the happy dance she does 3 times a day when it is time to feed her. Her…
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Daily Diary, March 15, 2023 Day 925: Imagine me laying face down in exhaustion. For some reason, I only got about 4-5 hours sleep last night, and I just…
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daily events in the life of an older independent author of historical mysteries and near future science fiction.
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