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

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

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

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

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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Goal Post: Don’t Look at Last Week

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Yeah.  Let’s not look at the goals I set for this past week.  Homework with son, puzzles, and tax stuff were the only accomplishments.  It took me all week to write one chapter section because of what I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: More Successful Than I Realized

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Genuinely thought that I got nothing done as far as last week’s goal list goes.  I ended nearly every night exhausted.  Last full week of the quarter means work was kind of crazy, but helping my son with schoolwork was … Continue reading →

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The Goal Post Before Halloween

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I swear that I did one of those yesterday.  Was the week so crazy that I’ve lost all concept of time?  Probably. Wish I could share the excitement, but it was really just things being busy once I went back … Continue reading →

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A Busy Week and a Weekend of Rest

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

My head is still spinning from everything that happened this week.  Well, it could also be the flu shot and covid vaccine I got last night.  This is the main reason I’m resting this weekend because I’m already feeling a … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Fasting, Gasping, and Fatigue

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a busy and crazy week.  I feel like I always say that, so at least my life is somewhat predictable in its chaos. A big reason for the chaos was that Yom Kippur was sitting right in the … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Welcome to October

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Survived another week, but that’s really the only victory I’m willing to claim. This week was two days off and then three days of work.  Yet, I could have sworn last weekend was a month ago.  So much has happened … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: At Least I’m Off the Antibiotics

Posted on June 18, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, this week didn’t really go as planned.  Let’s get right to how last weekend had me asking God why I was being punished.  Sequence of events: I mentioned in comments that my car had issues, so I took it … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A Possible Return to Writing

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

The last time I wrote anything new was late August/early September.  I’m talking stories and not blog posts.  This school year has been really busy both as a TA and as a parent, so time and energy weren’t there.  Now, … Continue reading →

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