cat-vacuuming

Given comments in comments, it's probably once again time to point to the explanation of "cat-vacuuming" for the benefit of newish readers. This is actually a writing term which originated on an sf writer's group (originally in the form "cat-waxing". More details here:

http://julesjones.livejournal.com/18594.html

wordage

116 words yesterday, and it was like pulling teeth. But something seems to have finally unstuck (oo, er, missus), and I've done 367 words tonight in spite of being very tired after the clock change at the weekend. Shall call that a day and go to bed now.