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Inches Gained: A Short Week Survived

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Where to even start?  Mostly because there isn’t much to report since I got some writing done and that was about it.  I’m 6 chapters away from the end of Warlord of the Forgotten Age, which shouldn’t take more than 2 … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: The Returning-est Week

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m still trying to get back on schedule here since things happened.  My son went back to school, so early wake ups combined with breakfast issues and fine-tuning the bus pick up schedule.  The wife started a new temp job … Continue reading →

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How Can a Week Feel Long and Short?

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

This week was a head spinner for some reason.  The heat and humidity definitely did an energy drain.  So, I didn’t get as much done as I wanted in terms of writing.  It’s a weird sensation to think that there … Continue reading →

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Coming Full Circle: One of Those Weeks

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

First order of business . . . this post has been scheduled because I’ll be running around today. Second order of business . . . pancakes. Third order of business . . . stopping this joke from going any further. … Continue reading →

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A Tradition in Fiction: Killing Parents

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

First, I know there are exceptions to the above meme like ‘Brave’ and ‘Peter Pan’.  That’s not the point here. A recent thought crossed my mind and led me to look at the parentage of the champions.  I have 2 … Continue reading →

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A Full Week of ‘Vacation’? Ha! Funny

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

So this was basically my first full week of taking a break from writing big projects.  I somehow ended it with a stomach bug and feeling exhausted.  Part of this is because I keep waiting up before 6 AM and … Continue reading →

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In Memory of Sleep

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

A glorious weekend That starts before the light Not with a whisper Or an alarm Or the urging call of nature The child can be heard talking Announcing his arrival Going back to close his door Then hurrying across Imaginary … Continue reading →

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An Adventure Ends

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Just a few hours and I’m on the road for a long trip.  The wife has work tomorrow, the kid has school tomorrow, and I really need a haircut.  My plan was to start editing tomorrow, but it might be … Continue reading →

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Heading for Another Outing: Will Anything Be Accomplished?

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Book 12 is done and it ends on a ‘fun’ note.  I’ll probably finish retooling the outline for Book 13 by the end of the weekend and then . . . no idea.  I have to fiddle with the ‘Story … Continue reading →

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Week of Pains, Gains, & Scrambled Brains

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

First, a video/song that is stuck in my head.  Felt the need to share: I’ve been out of sorts since Thursday and doing my best to imitate being human.  Not sure how successful I was.  The reason for this is … Continue reading →

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