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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[May 7, 2026 - Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 3 Draft Finished&#xA;&#xA;May 5, 2026 - Can’t Watch Forensic Files In Front of the Children&#xA;&#xA;May 1, 2026 - What’s On My Kindle Paperwhite?&#xA;&#xA;April 29, 2026 - Balance In the Universe is Restored Again&#xA;&#xA;April 27, 2026 - Man Arrested for Stealing Honey Bear Bottles &amp; Selling Them to Lonely Women on the Dark Web&#xA;&#xA;April 24, 2026 - Broke My Favorite Cold Brew Maker&#xA;&#xA;April 22, 2026 - Leaving the TV (YouTube) On While Writing&#xA;&#xA;April 20, 2026 - When Your Children Throw Up More than Linda Blair in the Exorcist&#xA;&#xA;April 17, 2026 - The Russini-Vrabel Fiasco &amp; PI Work&#xA;&#xA;April 15, 2026 - Writing on Blue, White, or Yellow Walls?&#xA;&#xA;April 13, 2026 - A Photo Book for the Kids&#xA;&#xA;April 9, 2026 - Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 2 Draft Finished&#xA;&#xA;April 7, 2026 - What I Did During Lent&#xA;&#xA;April 1, 2026 - When You’re In the Writing Groove&#xA;&#xA;March 30, 2026 - Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 1 Draft Finished&#xA;&#xA;March 26, 2026 - Going Back and Forth Between Writing Posts &amp; Finishing My Short Story Trilogy&#xA;&#xA;March 24, 2026 - Blank Pages Make Me Crazy&#xA;&#xA;March 21, 2026 - Rest In Peace, Chuck Norris&#xA;&#xA;March 20, 2026 - Awkward High School Drama Club Acting&#xA;&#xA;March 18, 2026 - Cabin Fever is a Writer’s Nightmare&#xA;&#xA;March 16, 2026 - My Red Blackwing Volume 746 Memo Book&#xA;&#xA;March 12, 2026 - Will I Ever Run Out of Ideas?&#xA;&#xA;March 10, 2026 - What’s On My Kobo Reader?&#xA;&#xA;March 2, 2026 - Im Taking the Week Off&#xA;&#xA;February 26, 2026 - Graphite Smears and Transfers&#xA;&#xA;February 24, 2026 - My Experience Using PopOS!&#xA;&#xA;February 20, 2026 - The Biggest Blowout&#xA;&#xA;February 18, 2026 - I’m Writing a Short Story Trilogy&#xA;&#xA;February 16, 2026 - Rests Between Posts&#xA;&#xA;February 12, 2026 - A Small Art Shop’s Demise Is a Gain For Me&#xA;&#xA;February 10, 2026 - Baby Food, Pencils, and Future Articles&#xA;&#xA;February 6, 2026 - Writing in the Dark&#xA;&#xA;February 4, 2026 - On Limiting Pictures &amp; Videos On My Blog&#xA;&#xA;February 2, 2026 - Deleting My Bookmarks&#xA;&#xA;January 29, 2026 - Building My Tiny Pencil Collection (A Poem)&#xA;&#xA;January 27, 2026 - Why I Prefer Wooden Pencils&#xA;&#xA;January 23, 2026 - California Man Spends Over 60 Years Untangling His Venetian Blinds&#xA;&#xA;January 21, 2026 - Writing Has Never Been a Career Option For Me&#xA;&#xA;January 15, 2026 - How to Finish a Damn Notebook&#xA;&#xA;January 13, 2026 - Being Sick Sucks!&#xA;&#xA;January 9, 2026 - Moka &amp; Co.&#xA;&#xA;January 7, 2026 - What About AI and Writing?&#xA;&#xA;January 5, 2026 - Anyone Can Be a Writer, Don’t Expect Fame &amp; Riches From It&#xA;&#xA;January 2, 2026 - Keeping Writing Simple&#xA;&#xA;January 1, 2026 - Resolutions, Smegerlutions&#xA;&#xA;December 31, 2025 - Happy New Year!&#xA;&#xA;December 25, 2025 - Merry Christmas Everyone!&#xA;&#xA;December 24, 2025 - Saxophone Christmas 2025&#xA;&#xA;December 22, 2025 - Santa Jeopardizes His Relationship with the Air &amp; Space Force, DOJ Investigation Underway&#xA;&#xA;December 21, 2025  - A Sunday Rest Prayer&#xA;&#xA;December 20, 2025 - Another Santa Sighting, Gets Scared Off by Investigator&#xA;&#xA;December 19, 2025 - Santa Shows Off New Ride &amp; Companion&#xA;&#xA;December 18, 2025 - My Red Phone, Notepad, and Pencil&#xA;&#xA;December 16, 2025 - Why Not Medium or Substack?&#xA;&#xA;December 14, 2025 - God Speaks Through the Creaks&#xA;&#xA;December 12, 2025 - Finding Time to Write When You Have Children&#xA;&#xA;December 10, 2025 - My Writing Strategy: Is Yours Similar?&#xA;&#xA;December 8, 2025 - Why I Created Ernest Ortiz Writes Now&#xA;&#xA;archive&#xA;&#xA;!--emailsub--&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>May 7, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/short-story-trilogy-update-novelette-3-draft-finished">Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 3 Draft Finished</a></p>

<p>May 5, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/cant-watch-forensic-files-in-front-of-the-children">Can’t Watch Forensic Files In Front of the Children</a></p>

<p>May 1, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/whats-on-my-kindle-paperwhite">What’s On My Kindle Paperwhite?</a></p>

<p>April 29, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/broke-my-favorite-cold-brew-maker">Balance In the Universe is Restored Again</a></p>

<p>April 27, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/man-arrested-for-stealing-honey-bear-bottles-and-selling-them-to-lonely-women-on">Man Arrested for Stealing Honey Bear Bottles &amp; Selling Them to Lonely Women on the Dark Web</a></p>

<p>April 24, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/broke-my-favorite-cold-brew-maker">Broke My Favorite Cold Brew Maker</a></p>

<p>April 22, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/leaving-the-tv-youtube-on-while-writing">Leaving the TV (YouTube) On While Writing</a></p>

<p>April 20, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/when-your-children-throw-up-more-than-linda-blair-in-the-exorcist">When Your Children Throw Up More than Linda Blair in the Exorcist</a></p>

<p>April 17, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/the-russini-vrabel-fiasco-and-pi-work">The Russini-Vrabel Fiasco &amp; PI Work</a></p>

<p>April 15, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/writing-on-blue-white-or-yellow-walls">Writing on Blue, White, or Yellow Walls?</a></p>

<p>April 13, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/a-photo-book-for-the-kids">A Photo Book for the Kids</a></p>

<p>April 9, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/short-story-trilogy-update-novelette-2-draft-finished">Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 2 Draft Finished</a></p>

<p>April 7, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/what-i-did-during-lent">What I Did During Lent</a></p>

<p>April 1, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/when-youre-in-the-writing-groove">When You’re In the Writing Groove</a></p>

<p>March 30, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/short-story-trilogy-update-novelette-1-draft-finished">Short Story Trilogy Update: Novelette 1 Draft Finished</a></p>

<p>March 26, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/going-back-and-forth-between-writing-posts-and-finishing-my-short-story-trilogy">Going Back and Forth Between Writing Posts &amp; Finishing My Short Story Trilogy</a></p>

<p>March 24, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/blank-pages-make-me-crazy">Blank Pages Make Me Crazy</a></p>

<p>March 21, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/rest-in-peace-chuck-norris">Rest In Peace, Chuck Norris</a></p>

<p>March 20, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/awkward-high-school-drama-club-acting">Awkward High School Drama Club Acting</a></p>

<p>March 18, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/cabin-fever-is-a-writers-nightmare">Cabin Fever is a Writer’s Nightmare</a></p>

<p>March 16, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/my-red-blackwing-volume-746-memo-book">My Red Blackwing Volume 746 Memo Book</a></p>

<p>March 12, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/will-i-ever-run-out-of-ideas">Will I Ever Run Out of Ideas?</a></p>

<p>March 10, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/whats-on-my-kobo-reader">What’s On My Kobo Reader?</a></p>

<p>March 2, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/im-taking-the-week-off">Im Taking the Week Off</a></p>

<p>February 26, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/graphite-smears-and-transfers">Graphite Smears and Transfers</a></p>

<p>February 24, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/my-experience-using-popos">My Experience Using PopOS!</a></p>

<p>February 20, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/the-biggest-blowout">The Biggest Blowout</a></p>

<p>February 18, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/im-writing-a-short-story-trilogy">I’m Writing a Short Story Trilogy</a></p>

<p>February 16, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/rests-between-posts">Rests Between Posts</a></p>

<p>February 12, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/a-small-art-shops-demise-is-a-gain-for-me">A Small Art Shop’s Demise Is a Gain For Me</a></p>

<p>February 10, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/baby-food-pencils-and-future-articles">Baby Food, Pencils, and Future Articles</a></p>

<p>February 6, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/writing-in-the-dark">Writing in the Dark</a></p>

<p>February 4, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/on-limiting-pictures-and-videos-on-my-blog">On Limiting Pictures &amp; Videos On My Blog</a></p>

<p>February 2, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/deleting-my-bookmarks">Deleting My Bookmarks</a></p>

<p>January 29, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/building-my-tiny-pencil-collection-a-poem">Building My Tiny Pencil Collection (A Poem)</a></p>

<p>January 27, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/why-i-prefer-wooden-pencils">Why I Prefer Wooden Pencils</a></p>

<p>January 23, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/california-man-spends-over-60-years-untangling-his-venetian-blinds">California Man Spends Over 60 Years Untangling His Venetian Blinds</a></p>

<p>January 21, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/writing-has-never-been-a-career-option-for-me">Writing Has Never Been a Career Option For Me</a></p>

<p>January 15, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/how-to-finish-a-damn-notebook">How to Finish a Damn Notebook</a></p>

<p>January 13, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/being-sick-sucks">Being Sick Sucks!</a></p>

<p>January 9, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/moka-and-co">Moka &amp; Co.</a></p>

<p>January 7, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/what-about-ai-and-writing">What About AI and Writing?</a></p>

<p>January 5, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/anyone-can-be-a-writer-dont-expect-fame-and-riches-from-it">Anyone Can Be a Writer, Don’t Expect Fame &amp; Riches From It</a></p>

<p>January 2, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/keeping-writing-simple">Keeping Writing Simple</a></p>

<p>January 1, 2026 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/resolutions-smegerlutions">Resolutions, Smegerlutions</a></p>

<p>December 31, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/happy-new-year">Happy New Year!</a></p>

<p>December 25, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/merry-christmas-everyone">Merry Christmas Everyone!</a></p>

<p>December 24, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/saxophone-christmas-2025">Saxophone Christmas 2025</a></p>

<p>December 22, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/santa-jeopardizes-his-relationship-with-the-air-and-space-force-doj">Santa Jeopardizes His Relationship with the Air &amp; Space Force, DOJ Investigation Underway</a></p>

<p>December 21, 2025  – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/a-sunday-rest-prayer">A Sunday Rest Prayer</a></p>

<p>December 20, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/another-santa-sighting-gets-scared-off-by-investigator">Another Santa Sighting, Gets Scared Off by Investigator</a></p>

<p>December 19, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/santas-shows-off-new-ride-and-companion">Santa Shows Off New Ride &amp; Companion</a></p>

<p>December 18, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/my-red-phone-notepad-and-pencil">My Red Phone, Notepad, and Pencil</a></p>

<p>December 16, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/why-not-medium-or-substack">Why Not Medium or Substack?</a></p>

<p>December 14, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/god-speaks-through-the-creaks">God Speaks Through the Creaks</a></p>

<p>December 12, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/finding-time-to-write-when-you-have-children">Finding Time to Write When You Have Children</a></p>

<p>December 10, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/my-writing-strategy-is-yours-similar">My Writing Strategy: Is Yours Similar?</a></p>

<p>December 8, 2025 – <a href="https://write.as/ernestortizwritesnow/why-i-created-ernest-ortiz-writes-now">Why I Created Ernest Ortiz Writes Now</a></p>

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