September 23, 2008 - Wrote preliminary notes and started synopsis on Last.
November 7, 2009 - E Street Cafe
November 10, 2009 - Rebecca's
September 24, 2008 - Started winging some prose
September 25, 2008 - Scribbling on Last
September 30, 2008 - Changed gender of protagonist, forgot he had an umbilical cord.
October 1, 2008 - Brutally hot morning at Cafe 976, struggling for every word
October 4, 2008 - Writing with rocking tiger
October 6, 2008 - There was no vanilla in my vanilla latte, and all my words were crud.
October 7, 2008 - Filter in North Park. Very nice coffee joint. Still laboring to start Chapter 2.
October 11, 2008 - Cafe Calabria
October 14, 2008 - At Filter with chicken friend
October 15, 2008 - Rebuilt two days of work lost to incompetent file management. New stuff better than old stuff, so this was win.
June 5, 2009 -- Okay, really starting the book this time. First words of LAST
Plinking away while I await editorial letter on another book due much sooner.
Flowers at Cafe Krakatoa.
The Glare! But it was nice out, so I'll put up with it. Taken at Cafe 976, working on early LAST chapters, 1st draft.
July 29, 2009 -- There was even wifi. But the glare! (Pacific Beach, around Loring)
At Pannakin in Del Mar - July 30, 2009
August, 2009 - Tuna sandwich at The Living Room in Point Loma
August 9, 2009 - At Cafe 1134 on Coronado Island
August 18, 2009 - New Break in Ocean Beach. Book is suffering from having been neglected in favor of Kid vs. Squid revisions
August 22, 2009
Doing copyedits at Pannakin, Del Mar
Synopsis approved today, so starting work on the LAST in earnest - 11-2-09
Converting synopsis into workable outline - Nov. 3, 2009