Tag Archives: life

Goal Post: Kind of Better Than Before

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I’m writing this the night before instead of working on Darwin & the Halfling Hunt.  I figure I wrote 2 sections and merged the next two because they work better together, so it counts as my three.  This means, I … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Post-Covid Fatigue Sucks!

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

For those who remember my post from last week, I tested negative for Covid just in time for July 4th.  Don’t start cheering yet.  While my son and I got to play video games and have fun, it was still … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Monkey Wrenches Aplenty

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This week didn’t go as planned.  Zoo trip, family outing, shopping, and fireworks show last night were effectively cancelled.  Only finished through Chapter 7 of Darwin & the Halfling Hunt instead of into 9.  So, what went wrong? I got COVID. … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Blame a Generation

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Picture has nothing to do with this.  Pretty sure this may ruffle feathers though.  The generation war has gotten worse since I wrote the poem in 2011.  Though, I still stand by a big part of it.  Feel like my … Continue reading →

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My Summer Plans

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

It’s the first weekday since my Summer Vacation started.  I was thinking of getting a summer job, but I thought better.  This school year was tough and the chronic health issues I ended up battling at random intervals didn’t help.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Summer Break Has Begun

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Well . . . Here we are. Yesterday was the last day of the 2021-2022 school year.  I survived in technically one piece.  My son did great as far as his grades go.  Things have been cleaned up and the … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: At Least I’m Off the Antibiotics

Posted on June 18, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, this week didn’t really go as planned.  Let’s get right to how last weekend had me asking God why I was being punished.  Sequence of events: I mentioned in comments that my car had issues, so I took it … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Homestretch with Pulled Muscles

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This wasn’t as eventful a week as I had hoped.  I think.  Maybe I wanted it to be low key and it was a success.  Last weekend is a blur of schoolwork, video game time, and other events that I … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: No Witty Titles Come to Mind

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This week started off going well, but things abruptly fell apart yesterday.  To the point where I’m genuinely starting to believe I’m cursed.  Started to feel like I had energy and got a little hope in my heart.  Then . … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A Possible Return to Writing

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

The last time I wrote anything new was late August/early September.  I’m talking stories and not blog posts.  This school year has been really busy both as a TA and as a parent, so time and energy weren’t there.  Now, … Continue reading →

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