Aaaargh!! I accidentally pressed the 'save' button instead of 'save as' on chapter 3 of Imperium this morning. A small, error, I hear you say. Well, no. I lost 3 000 words!! That's 11 000 down the drain...insist on having extremely irritating, loud, out of tune bands at wine tastings? I couldn't have a decent conversation with the blokes serving the wine about why I should pay $25 for their anti-freeze

I've already posted an excerpt from the prologue but I will probably end up scrapping it - the first 8 000 words of the story. Why? The events will be confusing enough without beginning the story 2 years...French rifles I should have made the Italians swap their own for your shovels!” His hoarse voice was interrupted by a spate of hacking, inflaming an already parched throat. “ Verdammte jaundice!”

Grrrr... remind me not to include so many lj cuts, href and lj user tags in my posts. I always forget the " or something.... Meme from stella8h8chang on creative writing. I used to hate creative...seemed to be trying to strangle his intestines. Maybe this one was as guilty as the rest. Traitors to the Reich, traitors to the fatherland, to their own people. Perhaps Germany had finally gone mad.

Meme from stella8h8chang on creative writing. I used to hate creative writing, which I suspect had something to do with the compulsory inspirations foisted upon me by my English teachers: keep a diary...seemed to be trying to strangle his intestines. Maybe this one ws as guilty as the rest. Traitors to the Reich, traitors to the fatherland, to their own people. Perhaps Germany had finally gone mad.