Tag Archives: relaxing

Goal Post: Father/Son Trip to Finger Lakes Report

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

As I said last Saturday, my son and I went on a trip to the Finger Lakes region of New York.  This is near the Catskills and has a bunch of long lakes with the one we stayed near being … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Relieving Stress

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

We all get stressed.  It may be different levels and at different rates, but we all have moments of pressure.  This can cause our minds to falter and our bodies to take on some damage.  Sadly, it isn’t easy to … 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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Poetry Day: A Life Less Stressed

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Well, this dream didn’t come true.  Though, I’ve learned that a lot of people feel the same way.  That’s a shame.) I dream And pray For a life less stressed * Where sleeping Does not require medicine Or pure exhaustion … Continue reading →

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Jigsaw Puzzle Post

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s no quirky hidden meaning there.  I’ve been doing jigsaw puzzles whenever I have time and am too exhausted to write.  That’s happened a lot because of my schedule and emotional state.  Just can’t force it and getting only 30 … Continue reading →

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Let Authors Be Merry . . . Seriously, Stop Making Us Cry

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Here we are and I’ve run into a bit of a quandary.  Also, I’m not sure I spelled that work correctly.  I’ve been sitting here wondering how to tackle this topic.  I know what makes me happy outside of writing.  … Continue reading →

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What’s Fun to Do in Windemere?

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

John W. Howell asked if there were any entertainment activities in Windemere aside from the eating and drinking places that the champions find.  There are plenty of things to do, but it’s hard to bring them into the stories.  Part … Continue reading →

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I Have Returned! Well, Most of Me!

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVkN0VhOuZ0 (Video chosen because a couple we met brought up the song and nobody remembered the band’s name.) Getting the weekly goal post out of the way since I’m diving back into Windemere and social media tomorrow.  Have 2 weeks … Continue reading →

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Legend of Childhood

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Innocence of youth Freedom and fun at our hands No warning there was an end Adulthood Games tucked away Money saved to survive Watch your weight and words Indulge an urge at your peril While you forge a cage Bars … Continue reading →

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Author Comforts: Finish a Section and Take a Break

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I used to be able to write nonstop for hours.  Then my fingers got old, my mind got wander-y, and my energy simply didn’t hold up like it used to.  I’m not talking about the brief moment where you flex … Continue reading →

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