Tag Archives: summer

Summer Plans!

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Summer break has started, which means I have to decide on what I’m going to do for the next two months.  Life has been chaotic since January though, which means all of this is in the ‘hope’ category.  Still dealing … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: School Year Is Done!

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

As of yesterday, the 25-26 school year is done.  I survived, which isn’t as much of a joke as it would normally be.  The health scare in November/December wasn’t school-related, but it falls in the time period.  So does the … Continue reading →

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Ye Olde Beach . . . Merchandise Needed

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to where you would normally find whatever you’re looking for before hitting the beach.  Unfortunately, the owner doesn’t really go to the beach.  He inherited the store and is trying to keep it going.  So, he isn’t sure what … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Back To The Grindstone Without A Pillow

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, the obvious event was coming home from Oswego.  The drive back last Sunday wasn’t too bad until we got into Westchester.  That’s when the traffic started hitting and it’s never good when it’s at the end of the trip.  … Continue reading →

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End of Summer . . . Dang

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, the summer is over since it’s Labor Day Weekend.  I mean, I went back to work last week, but only for meetings.  The students come back this week and that pretty much brings the summer to a close.  It … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Summer Is Almost Over

Posted on August 23, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

I go back to work on Wednesday.  Yesterday was the last day with my son until Labor Day weekend.  So . . . I’m going to be restless. The trip to the Finger Lakes was a lot of fun.  I’ll … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Summer Break Trip

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

By the time this post goes live, I should be on the road for a father/son trip.  We aren’t going too far, but it should be fun.  A nice change of scenery, a fun museum trip, and just time to … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Progress, Fear Ahead, and Health Yo-Yo

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

Let’s start at the writing side of things: I finished typing in the edits for Darwin & the Beast Collector.  Got it done earlier last weekend than I expected, so I was able to put in some extra Pokemon time.  Then, … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Home Stretch With a Tweaked Spine

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

Crud . . . I was going to edit before scheduling this post.  Well, I’m here and my brain is steadily falling into disarray.  Best to do what requires more thinking.  I should have a chapter of edits typed in … Continue reading →

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Happy National Ice Cream Day

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Charles Yallowitz

Perfect time of year for this holiday.  At least for this part of the world where we have summer.  So: What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?  (Gold Medal Ribbon from Baskin Robbins) What’s your least favorite?  (Mint chocolate chip) What’s … Continue reading →

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