Life If my neck’s a little red, it’s ’cause I am one Shawshank, June 20, 2026 Back to work this afternoon. I got a text from one of my co-workers yesterday around 5:40/6pm last night, just as Crystal, myself, and my parents were walking into a restaurant, asking if I wanted to switch shifts for Saturday (today). You see, I much prefer opening shifts on Saturdays,… Continue Reading
Life If it wasn’t for the band and the lighter in your hand Shawshank, June 19, 2026 Good Friyay morning. It’s another gray day here in TinyTown. It’s been mostly gray all week, with pockets of sunshine. It looks like it rained in the night, the ground is slowly drying out there. Since it’s Friyay, it’s the last day of my mini-vacation. Yep, it’s back to work… Continue Reading
Life She’s on the highest dose of Prozac a woman can take Shawshank, June 18, 2026 It’s a bright and sunny morning here so far. It’s Thursday, and I only have another day off, and then it’s back to the grind of real life. The coffee has been brewed, and I’m mostly awake. Mostly. It was a pretty ok sleep. Like Crystal, I’ve been started to… Continue Reading
Life If it’s anyone’s fault, it’s the lime and the salt Shawshank, June 17, 2026 It’s either the yearly jaw pain from my sinus’, or, my broken tooth wants to break more. Either way, it fucking hurts, and it woke me up this morning. I tried to stay in bed, but my face hurts so much today. It started last night. I took some Advil,… Continue Reading
Life That was pouring like an avalanche comin’ down the mountain Shawshank, June 16, 2026 Good morning my friends, it’s a bright, but gray day out here in the middle of nowhere. There’s some road work going on about a block away. You don’t hear it too often around here. Podrick was a very good boy this morning. I think he only crawled over me… Continue Reading
Life Through barbed wire valleys and overgrown dells Shawshank, June 15, 2026 I was awake before my alarm, again. That’s on, I usually am, when it comes to work. I just don’t want to be late, and I think my mind does it to save me. But I woke up about 30 minutes before the alarm, and tried to sleep. I managed… Continue Reading