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10 Practical Steps for a NaNoWriMo Winner
In 20 days, I became a ‘winner’ of the NaNoWriMo Challenge by writing 50,000 words for my novel. Here are 10 practical steps that helped me win… 1. Be prepared. Create an outline. Before November, I prepared an open-ended outline. Each chapter was concisely summarized in a few sentences with lots of room to spare
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Novel in the Making
November is going to be awesome. As some of you already know, I’m writing a novel. And damn it, I’m finishing the first draft this year! How am I doing this? By taking a complete month of work off! I’ll still be spending quality time with the twins but for at least 6 hours of
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Red Eggs & Mewies
Something for the twins to appreciate when they are old enough. Red Egg and Ginger Parties have their origins in ancient Chinese culture. As in other countries, infant mortality rates in China were quite high prior to the medical advances of the twentieth century. A baby who reached one month of age was likely to
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Running the JP Morgan Chase Challenge… AGAIN!
Ran the JP Morgan Corporate Chase Challenge in San Francisco for the second time! I feel fantastic. Haven’t been able to touch Final Cut Pro X in nearly half a year, much thanks to the Mewie twins. Frankly, there isn’t much you can do as a new dad other than try to meet their demands.