The Importance of Ritual

As soon as I get up in the morning there is this terrible question, will I be able to write today and how will I write? I begin with two cups of coffee, rather strong coffee. Then I go to my table and wake. For me it's a ritual to prepare myself for writing in the morning. Some days ago the wake doesn't go well, other days it does go well. Yes, Mr Williams, can you write anywhere? I have to write anywhere. Because as he said, unless I begin a day with writing, the day is utterly vacuous for me. I feel it's a lost day. If I were you, I'd pay no attention to admon