Posted by: Mark | February 26, 2022

Resolution Update 8

Despite my intentions, I still haven’t done any real exercise in a while. That’s killing my first two resolutions and possibly me overall if I don’t change. I can’t even blame it on weather this week.

1. Lose 15 pounds.  Gained 0.2 pounds since last week, but still have an overall loss of 3.0.

2. Run 100 miles. 1.1 miles on the treadmill. No change for seven weeks.

3. Read 25 works: Four:
Tamburlaine, Part One; Tamburlaine, Part Two; The Jew of Malta; The House on the Borderland.

4. Read 150 Lovecraftian short stories. 43
Brian Lumley (6): The Second Wish, A Thing About Cars, Rising with Surtsey, Big C, The Fairground Horror, Beneath the Moors.
Clark Ashton Smith (16): The Invisible City, The Immortals of Mercury, The Empire of the Necromancers, The Seed from the Sepulcher, The Second Interment, The Double Shadow, Ubbo-Sathla, The Plutonian Drug, The Supernumerary Corpse, The Colossus of Ylourgne, The God of the Asteroid, The Mandrakes, The Disinterment of Venus, The Beast of Averoigne, The Dimension of Chance, A Star Change.
Lord Dunsany (10): The Sword of Welleran, The Fall of Babbulkund, The Kith of the Elf-Folk, Ghosts, The Highwaymen, In the Twilight, The Whirlpool, The Hurricane, The Fortress Unvanquishable Save for Sacnoth, The Lord of Cities.
Algernon Blackwood (11): The Deferred Appointment, The Prayer, Strange Disappearance of a Baronet, Imagination, The Secret, The Lease, Up and Down, Faith Cure on the Channel, The Goblin’s Collection, The Invitation, and The Impulse.

5. Watch 20 new movies from lists. Two.
20 Million Miles to Earth;
Fire and Ice.

6. Send out 100 manuscripts. Six.

7. Write 50,000 words.

7,467 Fiction
96 Nonfiction
7,563 Total

8. Produce 75 artwork. 18.

9. Three video or animation projects. 0.

10. 550 blog posts. This is #86.


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