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Accountability: Progress Report Week Ending January 24, 2026 (January 2026, Week 3)

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Progress is as follows: 1. Re-establish writing habit: not established 2. Establish exercise habit: establishing: moved from exercising every off day to 2 days exercise, 1 day rest; 3. Alter dietary habits: establishing: coffee at 1/day, water increased, portion-size decreased; 4. Sleep habits: not established, struggling – family routine variations are creating an additional challenge; 5. Back-list publication: progressing: 3/20 short stories published, 1/8 novels in formatting; 6. Progress on outstanding series: not yet begun – publishing takes precedence; 7. Establishment of new projects: projects still in planning stages; 8. Maintain 2 gameplay videos/day release: next week’s videos recorded and in editing phase 9. Finalize recording for gameplay series: 1 series in progress, approximately 67-81 episodes remaining. Additional Completions: Given some of the complications I have needed to deal with recently, and the need to ameliorate any future impact th...
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Available on Pre-Order: Dinner and a Show, 1st Edition

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The first stand-alone edition of the paramilitary science-fiction short story, Dinner and a Show, is now available on pre-order. Releasing on February 12, 2026, this short piece about a night out on the town gone very wrong takes us back into the world of Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey. Look for it at you favorite on-line bookstore, or check the following Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/u/479xQ7 . What's it About? When a night out on the town ends with Mack, me and the crew in cuffs and being retrieved, I get ordered to make some mischief, but how can I do that, make sure I get Mack and the rest of his crew back, rescue Rohan, sidestep Delight, and somehow not crash us into yet another planetary surface? Mind the shuttle, indeed! How Does It Start? Mack met me the second I stepped into the teleport center, sliding in front of me and laying a hand on my shoulder. I looked down at the hand, then up at him. “We’re all supposed to be on leave,” I reminded him...
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Available on Pre-Order: Tischa's Rescue, 2nd Edition

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The second edition of the stand-alone urban fantasy short story, Tischa's Rescue, is now available on pre-order. Releasing on February 5, 2026, this short piece about an escape, a rescue, and dealing with crime in a world where magic has returned. Look for it at you favorite on-line bookstore, or check the following Books2Read link: https://books2read.com/u/3JdypP . What's it About? Pursued through the forest, Tischa tries to make good her escape from the dust runners, but someone pursues, and they are closing. Can she hope to reach safety in time…and what can she do to save the mice? How Does It Start? Tischa Brock ran, stumbling over tree roots and clumps of rocks, recoiling from low-hanging branches and tendrils of Spanish moss. She ran through the night, blessing the faint glimmer that was a bare path in the middle of an overgrown piece of parkland. Even when tree-shadow obscured the way, Tischa could look ahead to the next bare piece of walking track.   She tried not to ...
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