Oh god Toots, that is the worst. I have learned that damned lesson so many times, I am an obsessive saver now. There is nothing worse than having to redo work that you just spent hours on. Sorry that happened I can empathize, It's hard enough to write.
I don't thinkI've ever told you that I admire you for writing books, very much. I've tried but have only ever pulled off one complete short story. It's so hard to carry a story forward. So, just doing what you do, even if you eff it up occasionally, you get an
from me.
Um, it's snowing. SNOWING.