Tag Archives: life

Goal Post: Back To The Grindstone Without A Pillow

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, the obvious event was coming home from Oswego.  The drive back last Sunday wasn’t too bad until we got into Westchester.  That’s when the traffic started hitting and it’s never good when it’s at the end of the trip.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Last Weekend of Spring Break

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m still on a father/son vacation right now, but I have Wifi and my laptop.  So, I can still make this post the night before.  Though, I’m struggling to stay awake since it’s been a busy couple of days.  I’ll … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Crazy Week of Court, Work, And Spring Break

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

This past week was a wild one because so much happened.  It’s currently Spring Break though, which means resting.  Going on a trip next weekend, but I’m taking the laptop to make sure I can do the goal post with … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Couldn’t Even Get an A for Influenza

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

As you can guess from the title, my week didn’t go as planned.  I was a little congested last Friday and had a sore throat all weekend.  Runny nose, cough, and watery eyes too, which made me think allergies.  It … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Awards, Wind Chill, and Survival

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve ended the week with a sore throat and maybe a little cold.  Can’t be surprised since the weather dropped back to frigid after being warm.  The wind made the temps a mess all week, which created one of those … Continue reading →

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Sacrificing One’s Life In Fiction

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

The scene that made me think of this topic is from ‘One Piece’.  Oden was a leader who sacrificed his life to save his retainers and people.  He also sacrificed his dignity before that by dancing in the street every … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: High Anxiety And . . . Look, I Tried

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

This week was my school’s version of ‘Battle of the Classes’.  It’s a crazy time with a lot of activities and schedule changes.  Rough for life skills kids, but they all made it to the end with a few bumps.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Wild, But Productive

Posted on March 7, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

This week was really busy because a lot was going on at work.  Can’t go into those events, but they left me stressed, tired, and suffering from stomach issues.  My son had a busy and crazy week too, so we’re … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Blizzard of ’26 And The Aftermath

Posted on February 28, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

So, we got hit by a pretty bad storm last weekend.  It started on Sunday, but the worst happened overnight into Monday.  My dad and I were lucky to have gone out to clean the cars and do some shoveling … Continue reading →

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Returning to Writing

Posted on February 23, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Last year I finished editing and started writing a new book for the first time in about 2 years or so.  It was kind of nerve-wracking because I had a lot of imposter syndrome and other flavors of doubt.  Still, … Continue reading →

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