{"id":3391,"date":"2016-11-27T00:57:35","date_gmt":"2016-11-27T05:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/?p=3391"},"modified":"2016-11-27T00:57:35","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T05:57:35","slug":"im-in-the-home-stretch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/2016\/11\/27\/im-in-the-home-stretch\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m in the home stretch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I reached today&#8217;s goal (45K) before midnight on Saturday, putting me a day ahead with <strong>45751.\u00a0<\/strong>I have four more days to write and three of them have write-ins! With the pace I&#8217;ve already set, I could reach 50K on Monday and have more words than that before the month ends on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>One of the things I really need to do is sit down and name some of my characters and places. I have a map, made long ago on an older program called <a href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/autorealm\/\">AutoREALM<\/a>. It was updated in 2015 so may be usable when I swap towers sometime next month. (The Girl needs a new chassis to finish off her custom computer rig. Then I get her old tower with more processing power and Windows 10.) There&#8217;s a far newer program called <a href=\"http:\/\/inkarnate.com\/\">Inkarnate<\/a> that I could fool around with, too. Either of them would help me get my place names in order. I would then have to come up with character names. I have a couple of lists written down from days past and I can always hit up my favorite fantasy name generator at <a href=\"http:\/\/nine.frenchboys.net\/index.php\">nine.frenchboys.net<\/a>&#8211;&#8220;Guaranteed 99% pronounceable fantasy names&#8221;. \u00a0It&#8217;s just a matter of doing the work.<\/p>\n<p>I plan on doing laundry (which needs folding) and bringing in some of our Christmas stuff so I can start decorating. Writing will take a back seat until the evening at least.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I reached today&#8217;s goal (45K) before midnight on Saturday, putting me a day ahead with 45751.\u00a0I have four more days to write and three of them have write-ins! With the pace I&#8217;ve already set, I could reach 50K on Monday and have more words than that before the month ends on Wednesday. One of the things I really need to do is sit down and name some of my characters and places. I have a map, made long ago on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/2016\/11\/27\/im-in-the-home-stretch\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,12,51,52,27,33],"tags":[58,129,79,132,85,89,63,126,70,94,115,72],"class_list":["post-3391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computersinternet","category-holidays","category-nanowrimo","category-original-fiction","category-the-girl","category-writing","tag-amwriting","tag-characters","tag-finish-the-job","tag-map-making","tag-nanowrimo-2","tag-original-work","tag-reaching-my-goal","tag-story-rebels-of-the-hex","tag-word-count","tag-works-in-progress","tag-write-ins","tag-writing-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8AOo6-SH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}