Tag Archives: life

7 Tips to Sleeping . . . As If I Should Talk

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Contrary to what some people think, sleep is very important.  It also isn’t the same for everyone.  Some people need the suggested 8 hours.  Others need more and others can function on less.  It’s about finding what works for you.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Good Friends Are a Blessing

Posted on September 2, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I put an update at the bottom of last week’s post saying that a life event was going to derail my plans.  This resulted in me getting no writing done beyond what I wrote before the event started on … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Summer Break Is Pretty Much Over

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

The title really says it all.  The school year starts for staff on Tuesday.  That gives me today, tomorrow, and Monday to rest up.  Not a lot of time.  Means I need to stop sleeping in as well because cutting … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Father/Son Trip to Finger Lakes Report

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

As I said last Saturday, my son and I went on a trip to the Finger Lakes region of New York.  This is near the Catskills and has a bunch of long lakes with the one we stayed near being … Continue reading →

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Ignoring Life for Writing

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

The meme seems a bit cruel, but there may be a kernel of truth to it when it comes to authors.  Nothing to be proud of either.  So, what exactly am I talking about here? First, I did think about … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A Week of Health and Hardiness

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Writing didn’t really happen this week.  I want to get that out of the way.  Managed to write one chapter section of Darwin & the Beast Collector by the end of the week.  I just had so much else going on.  … Continue reading →

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In Honor of My Son Becoming an Older Teenager

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

This being my son’s birthday weekend, we’ve been busy celebrating.  I thought I’d post a few funny teenager things.  I’ll probably be escorting him to another Pokemon catching outing today.  At least I’m getting my steps in. I know the … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Heat and I Do NOT Get Along

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Now, I haven’t liked the summer heat for a long time.  Never enjoyed the sweating, discomfort, and occasional smells.  Still, I used to be able to function in the heat without being made to feel like the grim reaper is … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Halfway Through The Summer Session

Posted on July 22, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Do I Need to Use a Dragon? is still 99 cents.  I’ve only sold 19 copies since it debuted on July 3rd.  Haven’t received any reviews yet.  Still, I guess this is to be expected with no promotions beyond this blog.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: At Least I Made It . . . Did I?

Posted on July 15, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

First, Do I Need to Use a Dragon? has sold about 18 copies.  Not bad.  It’s still 99 cents, so feel free to grab one for yourself. Not really sure where else to go at this point in the post.  Darwin & the … Continue reading →

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