Tag Archives: relaxing

Goal Post: Now To Start My Real Summer Break

I made it to summer break, which is bizarre considering it’s mid-August.  Guess that week between the end of the school year and start of the summer session would count, but it didn’t feel like it.  Now, I have 1.5 … Continue reading

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National Water Balloon Day AND National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

It’s summer and these holidays fall on the same day.  Why wouldn’t I bring attention to that?  Enjoy your ice cream sandwiches and peg someone in the chest with a water balloon then run away from their counterattack. Surprisingly, all … Continue reading

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Fun in the Post-Apocalypse

A while back I watched an anime called ‘Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead’.  This is about Akira who is working a soul-decimating job until the zombie apocalypse starts.  The scene above is when he realizes that society’s collapse … Continue reading

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Happy International Lego Day

I couldn’t pass this one up.  While my son isn’t into Lego as much as he used to thanks to Pokemon becoming his big obsession, I still enjoy them.  I think I’m always going to try to buy one big … Continue reading

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Apple Picking Day

My family tries to do this every year, but it’s not always successful.  Much of it depends on me having my son on a weekend that everyone else is free.  Well, it worked out this year, so off we go.  … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Father/Son Trip to Finger Lakes Report

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

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

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

(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

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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