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Goal Post: A Week of Cold and Treading Water

Heard this song on Pandora yesterday morning during my shower.  Really caught my attention.  Been a while since a new song grabbed me like this. Anyway, this week didn’t see much in the way of writing or editing.  Might have … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Halfway to Holiday Break

The title says it all . . . Well, it doesn’t, but that’s the key point. The goals for last week were all over the place in terms of success.  I finished the online course and wrapped the presents.  Didn’t … Continue reading

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Goal Posts: I Survived . . . Did My Arm Fall Off?

The big victory was that I finished writing Darwin & the Beast Collector.  I had a lot of trouble with the finale since I had Darwin leave the area a little too early.  That had to be fixed and then the … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Started Off Sleepy and Ended Exhausted

This week didn’t go as planned, which I’m sure will be written on my tombstone.  I had glorious intentions, but life decided to intervene.  Specifically, my ragweed allergies and mild bronchitis made it difficult to do complicated things like sleeping, … Continue reading

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Goal Post: A Whole New Schedule

Well, I didn’t get the writing done that I wanted to last weekend.  It was a 3-day weekend, so I thought I could get two chapters done in Darwin & the Beast Collector.  I only managed one on Saturday and … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Heat and I Do NOT Get Along

Now, I haven’t liked the summer heat for a long time.  Never enjoyed the sweating, discomfort, and occasional smells.  Still, I used to be able to function in the heat without being made to feel like the grim reaper is … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Did Better Than I Expected

I’m not talking about progress since I had planned very little of that to begin with.  I mean with surviving the week.  Although, I guess today could take me out since it’s going to be crazier and run later than … Continue reading

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Goal Post: First Week Back and 9 More To Go

This week didn’t go as planned . . . It also did go to plan. Since this was the first week back after Spring Break, I had a sense that things wouldn’t go as smooth as I’d like.  Students were … Continue reading

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Goal Post: I Really Should Stop Trying to Be Blindly Optimistic

First, I think I lost 7 ratings on Beginning of a Hero since I checked on Thursday.  I can’t be surprised since reviews and ratings vanish without any explanation.  Seems to be the nature of the beast for years. So, … Continue reading

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Goal Post: End of Winter Break

Just two more days of Winter Break.  So, how did things go?  It really depends on what aspect of my life we look at.  Did things go well as an author?  No . . . No, they did not.  Did … Continue reading

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