Another day, another d'ohnut
the journal of Michael Werneburg
twenty-seven years and one million words
Tokyo, 2007.08.22
This morning I got the report on my novel from the writing coach I hired. The report was pricey, but certainly worth it. Having only read the report itself so far -- and not yet the line-by-line edit -- I expect I'll be rewriting extensive parts of it. If not the whole thing.
After my usual 10.5 hour day, I hit a pothole in the blacked-out tsukiji shijo (fish market) and spent 15 minutes soiling my hands and replacing a tube by the light of a parked truck. Fun times. Today was also audit day. Extra fun times.
But I got home, and found that my most recent online purchase had arrived. I -- of all people -- am the first to buy something for the baby. It was from whattheduck.net and looks like this:
