Tag Archives: life

Goal Post: End of the School Year with a Bang

Posted on June 24, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this the night before because I’m going to be on the road.  Heading out on a trip that is much needed.  I’m exhausted and in need of getting away before I start summer school in a week.  So, … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: And The World Keeps Spinning

Posted on June 17, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

To be honest, I’m not talking about the Earth actually spinning.  I’m talking about the dizziness I have Friday night while I write this.  This week was busy, stressful, and ended up a day that was both horrifying and amazing.  … Continue reading →

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Rollercoaster Week . . . This Time with Fire

Posted on June 10, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I live on Long Island, which is in New York.  On Wednesday, we received a ‘present’ from Canada.  That would be the wildfire smoke, which made it hard to breath for those of us with asthma.  It turned the … Continue reading →

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Animals that Mate for Life

Posted on June 4, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I’m rarely in a good mood on June 4th.  It used to be my wedding anniversary, but now it’s a day that I just want to get through.  Helps if I have to work since I’m too busy to … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Don’t Ask How the Goals Went Last Week

Posted on June 3, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(You know I’ve had a week when I’m writing this post Saturday morning instead of Friday night before bed.) The thing about coming to the end of a school year is that the soft whimper only comes on the final … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Three Day Weekend is Totally Needed!

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

I don’t even want to take a peek at the goals I made for this week.  Pretty sure I hit survival mode on Tuesday and everything else became a blur.  Last weekend was fun with quality father/son time, which included … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: I Kept On Keeping On

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Another week that felt like a month.  The plus side is that many of the people I knew were feeling the same thing.  Tuesday felt like it should have been Thursday, which resulted in a week that is a haze.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A Week of Aching Legs and Soul

Posted on May 13, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

This week did have a terrible disaster . . . At least, it was a stressful headache. So, I mentioned in last weekend’s goal post that I was going to work on a James Bond puzzle.  I actually finished it … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Easy to Say

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(This one I remember because I still talk about this issue.  People are always quick to give advice.  They don’t always think about how easy it is to put that advice into practice.  Best example is when you’re told to … Continue reading →

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What is Animal Symbolism?

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

This topic can get a little dicey, but I’m going to tackle it for the week anyway.  Why?  I shall start with a story of my college days. Way back in college, I hung out with a variety of people.  … Continue reading →

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