Fifth Draft

Landing Tumblr of Robert Acosta. Author. Educator. Pokémon Trainer. Landing Website: fifthdraft.com

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NEW BLOG POST:

What Comes Next?

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NEW BLOG POST:

STATUS - 05.28.2026 -

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STATUS - 05.21.2026 -

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NEW BLOG POST:

STATUS - Still Here, In Spite -

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STATUS - 04.07.2026 -

Changing up the notebook system again. I know. Again? The point of a system is to get it to work for you. If the system isn’t working, then analyze, rework, and redeploy. At the start of the year I had the big Bullet Journal and decided to revert back to the one big BuJo only. And that seemed fine. For a bit. Turns out babies get mobile and working part-time at a preschool doesn’t allow for…

STATUS - 04.07.2026 -

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NEW BLOG POST where I talk about a new PSP game, how Project NESS' updates are progressing, and the new book of the week:

STATUS - 02.12.2026 -

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My old PSP is now an EDC:

PSP As A EDC

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New blog post where I share maybe a little too much but no big deal it's just the internet, right?

STATUS - 02.04.2026 - Rock Bottom Spark

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Where I talk about what I've been doing, what I will be doing, and what I hope to be doing:

STATUS - 1.13.2026 -

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New blog post where I wake the site up, wake myself up, and reference Rankin Bass stop motion Christmas specials:

STATUS - 11.20.2025 - 75%

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Stepping away from serious work for a few weeks... But look at this little smooshy hand!

Meistrella

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Hey! Do you like people talking way too long about the notebooks their using to help them write books? Then have I got the blog post for you!

That New Old New System of Mine

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NEW BLOG POST where I discuss an upcoming blog post (subtle), what I'm listening to, what I read, and The New Normal for Now.

STATUS - 09.15.2025 -

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New blog post where I talk about my Pepe Silvia wall, what I'm listening to and reading, and how my kids' photos are some of my favorites:

STATUS - 09.11.2025 -

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I talk about the last few weeks of my Summer, 2025, and why I'm okay I didn't do much serious writing...

Summer 2025

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Working through all the typical emotions a dad sending his twins off to kindergarten must be feeling:

First Day

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This week, I talk about not wanting to talk about kindergarten, how the R&R is going, and Grant Morrison keeping me distracted:

STATUS - 07.30.2025 -