Tag Archives: life

Goal Post: Last Weekend of Spring Break

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Goal Post: A Winter of Break

I don’t feel like I was successful this week, but I was.  Only goals that I failed to accomplish were finishing the April blog posts and tinkering with ‘Phi Beta Files’.  To be fair, I’m only 1 away from that … Continue reading →

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