Why It's Tough For Me to Write Anything of Value on Sundays During the School Year: A somewhat thought-out analysis

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If you took a look at my writing journals - not the ones I post here on the blog, but the actual Microsoft Word Docs where I keep my notes on what I wrote every day of the year - you would notice something of a pattern.

Actually, you might notice several of them, but we're not going to worry about all of them now. What you would notice is that there are quite a few... empty spaces on Sundays.

Oh, I might do a short blog, or maybe a few revisions or planning, but not heavy writing. And that's all about what Sunday is like.

Since I'm not interested at the moment with writing something "important" or "buzzworthy," I guess I might talk about this for a bit.

Weekend thinking and weekday thinking are prevalent things in America, where some people can't seem to find work/life balance. Some people my age might think Loverboy's song "Working for the Weekend" is the perfect song to express this type of yearning for the end-of-week break. (They're wrong; the best wee…