I always believe my summer break from teaching will lead to creative productivity. Many years it has, and I have created numerous pieces, and started many more.

This summer was different. I just wasn’t feeling it. It took a lot of effort to even post occasionally here.

In my defense, I did format a book of poetry that I want to publish. Well, mostly format. When uploading books to Amazon, a .pdf file is a good format to use. Unfortunately, editing a .pdf costs money to Adobe, and the editing interface is clunky and the opposite of intuitive.

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