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Eve of Absence: School is Almost Out

First, I feel like I should mention something even vaguely.  This might sound like a rerun, but things kind of fell apart a little over 2 weeks ago.  The wife is back to being unemployed for reasons I can’t go … Continue reading

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How Can a Week Feel Long and Short?

This week was a head spinner for some reason.  The heat and humidity definitely did an energy drain.  So, I didn’t get as much done as I wanted in terms of writing.  It’s a weird sensation to think that there … Continue reading

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I Did A Thing!

Crud.  I was looking for the video of the song I heard on the Anime Pandora Station I listen to and forgot what the title referred to.  Uh . . guess I’ll put section titles and see what comes from … Continue reading

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Orbs of Mind and Color

I noticed that I focus a lot on eyes in my stories.  The color, where they’re looking, and what a character sees.  Might stem from me being a very visual learner. Vivid blues to tempt our heart Deepest browns to … Continue reading

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Goals, Life, & Too Tired or Lazy to Make a Witty Title

Yesterday was a big family day in that I had to go to New Jersey for a birthday party and then it was back to New York for more family time.  Needless to say, I’m exhausted, which seems to work … Continue reading

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Out the Door with April & Sneaking into May

My son had his Spring Break this past week and things went about as smoothly as they typically go when I make a plan.  The father/son trip to the zoo didn’t happen because we couldn’t find parking.  This is a … Continue reading

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Coming Full Circle: One of Those Weeks

First order of business . . . this post has been scheduled because I’ll be running around today. Second order of business . . . pancakes. Third order of business . . . stopping this joke from going any further. … Continue reading

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Rushing to the Reaper

We move too fast In everything we do Planning every minute To ensure all gets done As if death is at our door You see it on the road People weaving into harm As if the reaper Is racing up … Continue reading

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One Day I’ll Make These Posts about Goals . . . Not Today

Okay, I understand I’ve been turning this into a weekly rant.  This is really the only place I put aside for life stuff, so crap tends to come out.  This week isn’t any different and I’m going to be trying … Continue reading

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Back in the Fantasy Saddle & Struck by a Lightning Bolt

Explicit lyrics below: This week didn’t go as smoothly as I’d hoped.  I mean, they never do, but this one resulted in me being 2 chapters behind where I wanted to be.  Probably overreached here.  One day was lost to … Continue reading

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