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It's been a nifty few days.

Saturday I cleaned most of this house from top to bottom, and finished the second revision of my novel. I also saw a play, partly written by

foi_nefaste :)

Sunday was the 13th anniversary of my coming out, so I had a party.

foi_nefaste,

jenjoou,

melting_penguin, Papa Gnu, little Michael, Matt R and Sarah were all there. It was laid-back and quite fun, although the cake I baked fell to pieces.

The third revision of my novel I began today, and it is progressing very slowly. I've also been struggling to get caught up in my Sonnets course -- tried to read Sonnets in Medieval Italian today, just to hear what Petrarch sounded like.

Current Mood: academic
Current Music: sonnets

Way too much to do today, feeling little energy to do it.

Writing is going well. I'm going over a part that's awkwardly written, but good in content, in the first third of the novel. Also removing some dross. I'm really liking the character I added in there on the first revision. Kind of hated what I had to do to him.

Writing is a very cruel profession.

Reading up on Petrarch today, for a sonnet course. One of my favourite people in history.

Also, here's a good Rick Mercer blog entry, yanked from

scottevil. Yes, the cabinet is a joke, but the backgrounds of each of these politicians is dead serious. And they're all running for office.

Also, had an LJ conversation with a guy on