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Goal Post a.k.a. What Went Wrong This Time?

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

I really should just change this post to ‘What went wrong for Charles this time?’ because that’s how the week is going.  In fact, this post is so late in the day because I was waiting for something good to … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Everything, I Need Whiskey

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Here is kind of how my week went: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Krbl911ZPBA This week was a procession of bad events.  I wish I could say otherwise, but it was really one of those weeks where I wondered if 2017 told 2018 to finish … Continue reading →

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Buses, Books, Bedlam, and Bloodsuckers

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Is it 2019 yet?  I mean, this week alone has been making me feel like I’ve gone a few rounds with an angry gorilla who thinks I owe it money . . . and it’s beating me with a flailing … Continue reading →

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Time to Crack the Knuckles, Open the Laptop, and . . . Never Mind

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(Video chosen by 8-year-old who won’t stop singing the chorus.) The first week of 2018 has come and gone with me feeling like time is nothing more than a human construct.  There isn’t a single difference between 2017 and 2018.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Didn’t Even Make It Out of the Locker Room

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

This week has been a blur and tomorrow is the first day I can actually settle down with a notebook.  That means there’s going to be very little writing-based stuff in this post.  I’d do a day-by-day, but I can’t … Continue reading →

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A Successful Work Week . . . What Day Is It?

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I kept running into the song ‘Engel’ by Rammstein this week and then I found an AMV that combined it with Neon Genesis Evangelion.  Sadly, only the English version of the song has sound while the rest have been muted … Continue reading →

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A Week of Legos Comes to an End

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, it took all week to make the 8 sets and here we are.  Going to try to put them in order and add a few notes.  Hope everyone enjoys the fruits of our labors.  Now, to go back to … Continue reading →

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Fatherhood in Fantasy Fiction

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Fatherhood is a slight theme in The Life & Times of Ichabod Brooks.  He is proud of being a father and there is one story that involves a father/son.  Another involves orphans being escorted to their new homes.  Originally, I … Continue reading →

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Beyond Home Base and Back on Deck: I Don’t Know Baseball. Is That Right?

Posted on May 13, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I know.  I know.  I should really start with a reminder that: RITUAL OF THE LOST LAMB IS LIVE ON AMAZON FOR $2.99! Thank you to everyone who helped promote the book.  I really appreciate it since it took a … Continue reading →

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Goals, Explanations, and Plans: Take a Shot

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

This is what we’re seeing as a family today.  Should be fun and I’m really curious to see a nature show on the big screen.  It will be a nice cap on a long and rough week.  Let’s categorize: Family … Continue reading →

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