Tag Archives: work

First Non-School Week of the Summer . . . It Was Aight

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Think I’m going to have to do a day-by-day here.  A lot happened since this was the first week that my son and I didn’t have school.  In fact, Monday was the first day since late February that we had … Continue reading →

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On the Edge of Completion of Many Things

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I was tempted to start this off by talking about current events.  Then, I remembered all of the arguments I’ve gotten into this week.  You see, I think about the psychological impact of an action and play devil’s advocate too … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Guess I Was Due for a Rough Week

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

This week didn’t go smoothly.  The schoolwork was fairly intense because a lot of new skills and actions were introduced.  First, analyzing a Longfellow poem with a kid who is literal to the bone is an act of patience.  “Dust … Continue reading →

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A Week of Work, Holidays, Birthdays, and Limited Exposure

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Another week of schoolwork and housework.  Look, I’ve got very little else going on here since New York is such a mess.  Things were a little easier since our spring break was supposed to start on Thursday and we have … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Sleep. I Definitely Need Sleep (Took me 4 tries to spell ‘Goal’ correctly)

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Not even going to beat around the bush . . . I AM EXHAUSTED! Monday through Thursday went the same.  I woke up around 7 AM to let myself wake up and then got my son moving.  We had breakfast … Continue reading →

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Goal Post . . . Was This a Week or a Month?

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I really can’t remember much of what happened prior to Thursday.  I know stuff did occur and a lot of things were moved from mine and my son’s room.  It’s still 1.5 weeks until the floors get worked on and … Continue reading →

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End of Break

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I thought I had a scheduled post. Seems I didn’t or it vanished on me. Wish I knew what I imagined it was. Pretty busy today, so I’m just going haiku it. An end to the break Sixteen days of … Continue reading →

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A Week to Remember . . . Give Me a Minute . . . So Much Happened

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this Friday night before I pass out, but I can’t tell if the post or the collapse will win this race.  A common statement among people I know is that this week felt like it went on forever.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Et Tu, Automobile?

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a week that felt like a month for some reason.  Everything is an odd blur except for a few events.  One reason might be because I did a bunch of overages, so I worked all the way through.  … Continue reading →

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Picked the Wrong Week to Make Goals

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

The heck was I thinking when I swore I’d get all of the December blog posts and Legends Revisited stuff scheduled by the end of the week.  Hell, I’m writing this post at 10:30 AM instead of doing it the … Continue reading →

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