40 Patches

Yesterday’s Brighton beach chapter was all over the place, a flurry of memories and associations.  It certainly convinced me that Brighton definitely deserved a place as one of my 40 patches, the patches being in the quilt-sense of things (or places or food, though I’m trying to focus more on objects), pieces that tell my […]

There is a definite food and tea theme to my posts.  Today’s photo is of a cheese straw jar as the contents of which I am eating for brain power ahead of today’s chapter.  I have to leave for work in two and a half hours so I need to focus again today and prove

How utterly ridiculous to set myself a precedent like this, three steno chapters in one day, and chapters 6 and 7 completed pre-blog, the blog supposedly being the thing to initiate the writing of the chapter.  I’m not complaining about the changes to my self-imposed sense of order though. Chapter 7 is about the scar

Not only did I steno chapter 5 shortly after writing the previous blog post, I then wrote chapter 6 before even writing a pre-steno-blog.  This is undoubtedly an extraordinary Monday.  Maybe it’s a July thing and all July will be extra-productive.  Or maybe I’ll peak early and peter out by the end of the month.

It’s 8.29 am, my earliest start so far.  My plan is to write this but only post it after I’ve finished the chapter.  If the photo that accompanies this is of some pink geranium flowers on the balcony, that means I have transitioned straight from blog to book with minimal distraction.  If it’s of a