And it's a writer's right to be happy with what they churn out.

Yeah, and mostly I am. I mean, you don't often see me openly frustrated about writing 'fic because it's not something I tend to fret over. Either things are going, or they're not, and if I'm struggling, it's usually because I'm writing "for" something-- a contest or exchange. So this was... an aberration.

A fence won't work with my landscaping, sadly.