Author Archives: stchucky
Sunday, the day after that thing I just wrote
Day 91. 57 pages, 24,081 words. A day of relaxation (he pre-writes with breathtaking optimism), before work resumes and the after-work activities with my folks kick into their second week. I think sometime this weekend there was meant to be … Continue reading
Saturday, Wump’s Birthday, Midsummer 2017
Day 90. 57 pages, 24,081 words. Back from Sweden as of this morning, expecting it to be quiet in town. I understand that today is midsummer (Juhannus), even though the summer solstice was actually a couple of days back. It’s … Continue reading
Stockholm
Day 89. 57 pages, 24,081 words. Today we’re in Stockholm. I don’t even know what we’ll be doing so I can’t pre-write. With any luck, I’ll find a copy of Captain America: Civil War to bring home and add to … Continue reading
Catching the Seal to Sweden
Day 88. 57 pages, 24,081 words. Entering flatline. This afternoon, we head off – I, Mrs. Hatboy, Wump, Toop, Tinny and Grandad – to the Silja Line ferry to Sweden. We’ll be there all day tomorrow and then head home … Continue reading
LOMAAAAAA
Day 87. 57 pages, 24,081 words. Wump’s having another birthday party this evening, this time for assorted family members from across the village and across the globe. My “summer holiday” begins today. Cruising home to help with the preparations. Did … Continue reading
Another Day, Another … €100 or so?
Day 86. 54 pages, 22,853 words. My arbitrary Day 100 deadline approaches, I’m slowly getting places with this story but for at least the next couple of weeks I am operating under the handicaps of a) being busy at work, … Continue reading
Suomi-100-sized case of the Mondays
Day 85. 50 pages, 21,190 words. Well that weekend happened and is now over with. Good. Moving on. My parents arrive at 16:00 this afternoon. At which point my work week will be 1/3 over, on account of my “summer … Continue reading
