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Goal Post: Back To The Grindstone Without A Pillow

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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Goal Post: Last Weekend of Spring Break

I’m still on a father/son vacation right now, but I have Wifi and my laptop.  So, I can still make this post the night before.  Though, I’m struggling to stay awake since it’s been a busy couple of days.  I’ll … Continue reading

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Goal Post: A Chilly Break And 2025 Finale

It was cold! I know it’s not a good idea to start with the weather, but that was a heavy influence on how the week went.  Temps were primarily in maybe the 20’s, but dropped into single digits a few … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Injured

I was trying to think of a catchier title, but that was really the highlight of the week.  I can’t talk about the specifics, but I took a surprisingly bad hit to the stomach on Wednesday.  It didn’t cause any … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Writing On The Back-Burner

Hate to admit that I wasn’t able to get any writing done once the week started.  Finished chapter 4 of Darwin & the Joy Path and that was it.  I had hoped to start on chapter 5, especially after things took … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Rosh Hashana and Some Progress

The middle of the week was Rosh Hashana, which is the Jewish new year.  This meant that my son and I had off on Tuesday and Wednesday.  Family came over for the first day and we relaxed a bit.  This … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Home Stretch With a Tweaked Spine

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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Goal Post: I See The Finale!

Only one week left before the 24-25 school year is officially over.  Got students Monday through Thursday and then final meeting on Friday.  After that, my son and I jump right into Pokemon Go-fest and relax.  I’ll be back with … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Some Steps Forward And . . . Nap Time

The last few weeks of the school year are always exhausting.  I’ve said before that I get the stress of being a TA and a parent of a teenager during this time.  My son had his hardest regents this week, … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Spirit Was Willing, But Body Was an Issue

I feel like half of these posts turn into a ‘my body broke down on me’ conversations.  I’m going to dive right into what went wrong and prevented me from finishing a chapter of Darwin & the Beast Collector.  I’ll get … Continue reading

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