10-3-22

by | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

In this post, I’m going to eat a heaping dish of my old words. I happen to find it very funny. Anyway, no reading today. For data analysis, I sent over requirements for some enhancements to my dictation macro that will make it even stronger. Most of the changes are...

10-2-22

by | Oct 2, 2022 | Uncategorized

Slower day today but I got a lot done. For reading, I continued TMNT by IDW. For data analysis, I fixed a spreadsheet that was causing me heartburn. For marketing, I published two books today: Year of the Rat (The Chicago Rat Shifter Book 3) and The Chicago Rat...

10-1-22

by | Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

Happy October, folks. Today is a great day because it’s the start of the fourth quarter. October is a wonderful time of year to start thinking about your next year. What are your goals? Where do you want to be? Do your planning in October because November and December...

9-30-22

by | Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

I had a killer day today. I know I say that a lot, but today really was killer. I continued my reading of IDW's TMNT. I didn't have to do any data analysis today. For marketing, I received a rejection (yay!), So I took that story and submitted it promptly to another...

9-29-22

by | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized

Good day today. For reading, I continued progress in IDW’s TMNT. For data analysis, I ran some numbers on my Amazon Ads. Very pleased with the results for September. Excellent profitability. For marketing, no work today. For production, I started a new short story and...

9-28-22

by | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

Killer day today. For reading, I finally got back on the wagon. I picked up in IDW’s TMNT Vol. 10. For data analysis and marketing—no work today. For production, I ended up hitting my quota yesterday after all. I did about 2800 words yesterday. Today, I also hit my...

9-27-22

by | Sep 28, 2022 | Uncategorized

Solid day today though I am still a little unbalanced. Reading—still off the wagon. Data analysis—I made some refinements to my short story submission tracker that will make it easier to glean data and insights from acceptances/rejections. I broke the tracker down...

9-26-22

by | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized

So-so day today. Someone asked about my R.A.M.P. categories and what they mean, so here’s a refresh of it. Every day, I have four categories that I try to be productive in. I follow the acronym R.A.M.P. Read is for reading. Any day I read one chapter of a book is a...

9-25-22

by | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

Better day today. I still took an L in most categories today, but I did exceed my quota at 3200 words. That’s a win. I also finished the short story I was working on. Be back with you tomorrow. YTD Word Count: 92,900 Plan: 1,252,000 Words Over/-Under Plan: 13,150 Days...

9-24-22

by | Sep 25, 2022 | Uncategorized

I’m taking an L today. Helped a family member move and I am ridiculously tired. Be back with you tomorrow. YTD Word Count: 89,700 Plan: 1,252,000 Words Over/-Under Plan: 12,700 Days Ahead/-Behind: 4.62 Projected Annual Word Count: 1,415,400 Projected Decade Word...