tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post1518701545673278609..comments2024-02-27T09:51:04.993+00:00Comments on Bookaholic: A Day in the Life of a Writer by Wendy H. JonesWendy H. Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-26140378375619631442013-10-25T20:56:24.200+01:002013-10-25T20:56:24.200+01:00Jerry it's the end product which is important ...Jerry it's the end product which is important not the speed at which you do it. I'm sure your books are great and that's what countsWendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-22936993727613235732013-10-25T20:49:22.242+01:002013-10-25T20:49:22.242+01:00I wish my fingers would fly on the keyboard but si...I wish my fingers would fly on the keyboard but since i only use one frequently misdirected finger its slow going, bit the so is my thinking.Jerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14340458024859955956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-83145916352653195252013-10-25T20:21:21.521+01:002013-10-25T20:21:21.521+01:00Thanks Tony. You're right it is mental exhaust...Thanks Tony. You're right it is mental exhaustion, but exhilarating and fun and a wild ride. I wouldn't swap it for the world. Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-71926079100478046672013-10-25T18:35:25.529+01:002013-10-25T18:35:25.529+01:00You get more done in just the time it takes me to ...You get more done in just the time it takes me to complete that "now where's my notebook" stage. Spot on, by the way, about the process being an exhausting one (" ...happy but exhausted. It’s hard work sitting at your desk writing all day."). lt's a 'mental' or 'emotional' exhaustion; some days, I would almost wish that I was stacking bricks somewhere - but not often. :-)<br /><br />Wonderful post! And glad to hear that you're over that cough!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-21574941010259092372013-10-25T16:58:11.176+01:002013-10-25T16:58:11.176+01:00Sorry I meant to say it made me chuckle writing it...Sorry I meant to say it made me chuckle writing it, not reading it. My brain is fried today Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-36603422308972496492013-10-25T16:50:20.116+01:002013-10-25T16:50:20.116+01:00Thanks Fran. It made me chuckle reading it. Thanks Fran. It made me chuckle reading it. Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-13309345928141303902013-10-25T16:36:58.070+01:002013-10-25T16:36:58.070+01:00That made me smile - 'It's a bit like Levi...That made me smile - 'It's a bit like Leviticus, really.' Brilliant!Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-86378174923760996232013-10-25T16:24:59.769+01:002013-10-25T16:24:59.769+01:00Thank you for your kind Words Diane. I am glad you...Thank you for your kind Words Diane. I am glad you enjoyed the post and it made you laugh.Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-42251156123926493022013-10-25T16:22:26.080+01:002013-10-25T16:22:26.080+01:00Made me smile and LOL, Wendy. Loved your natural, ...Made me smile and LOL, Wendy. Loved your natural, humorous insights. Sounds like my life...just throw in handling family concerns, personal and my husband's business finances, gratis tutoring for at-risk students, volunteer work for a local veterans organization, blah, blah, blah.... What writing?! Really enjoyed and needed your uplifting post today. Know I'm gonna love your writing style :-)Diane O'Keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12151521875902188156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-59616986049380461642013-10-25T15:14:11.028+01:002013-10-25T15:14:11.028+01:00Glad you enjoyed it Christine. It's great to h...Glad you enjoyed it Christine. It's great to hear from another writer and to know I am not alone in my chaos.Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-63005386695924014892013-10-25T15:11:55.630+01:002013-10-25T15:11:55.630+01:00Enjoyed reading about your writer's day. Sound...Enjoyed reading about your writer's day. Sounds so like my own!<br />Well written and thoroughly enjoyable. Thank you.<br />Christine<br />cicampbellblog.wordpress.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11976538607575202318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-37533855937296774172013-10-25T13:48:53.830+01:002013-10-25T13:48:53.830+01:00Thank you for your kind words. They mean a lotThank you for your kind words. They mean a lotWendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-78049093923917761332013-10-25T13:31:49.303+01:002013-10-25T13:31:49.303+01:00An excellent description of your day, Wendy. I can...An excellent description of your day, Wendy. I can see you are a good writer from the image in your very first sentence - the speed of a striking snail. And we know exactly what you mean! Thank you for a great piece of writing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-28412593737405804062013-10-25T13:00:34.619+01:002013-10-25T13:00:34.619+01:00Please do Claire. Sometimes "failure" is...Please do Claire. Sometimes "failure" is just as motivating as winning. Heck, why should the world miss out on our immortal worlds :-)Wendy H. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022089775887274043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-134048480702711100.post-11772703195153208932013-10-25T12:58:44.378+01:002013-10-25T12:58:44.378+01:00Great to read this - thanks for posting :) And wha...Great to read this - thanks for posting :) And what a great idea too! Now I've got over the dreadful 'sting' of not winning ;) I think I might pinch the idea and put my entry up on my blog too ;D Hope you don't mind... xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com