tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post5099222422845341458..comments2024-03-10T23:01:51.493-05:00Comments on Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing: 72 hoursJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-62799747164076533412020-08-18T19:46:15.042-05:002020-08-18T19:46:15.042-05:00No, but it would take me more time to get those ho...No, but it would take me more time to get those hours, I'm more fragmented (I think) and it takes me time to get into a topic, because of that I might be slightly lowballing.Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-829850386987864822020-08-16T18:28:25.728-05:002020-08-16T18:28:25.728-05:00So your time allocation would not be that differen...So your time allocation would not be that different from mine. Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-38704094239351107402020-08-16T15:53:13.271-05:002020-08-16T15:53:13.271-05:00...I mean, *15* hours is what I'd plan on, for......I mean, *15* hours is what I'd plan on, for a book review. But 2 would not be sitting at the desk, and the remaining 13 might not all be used.<br /><br />For the other things, yes. Except back to reviews: I dislike reviewing edited books, and they take me longer to read and think about.Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-73290994126615921522020-08-16T15:46:13.799-05:002020-08-16T15:46:13.799-05:00I would give myself, to write that kind of 800 wor...I would give myself, to write that kind of 800 words, an hour to think about it, an hour to design it, three to write it and one to revise it. The first two hours might take place while I was doing something else, dishes, yard work, walking, lying at the pool, and I might not take all three hours to write it. It would all depend on how close the review was to my sub sub field or to what I was Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.com