Author: Shawshank

I’m just a 40-something bearded guy trying to get a fresh start.

One night and one more time thanks for the memories

Shawshank, August 10, 2023

First things first, I just want to say to the world – happy 21st anniversary to my beautiful wife. It hasn’t felt like 21 years. It seems like yesterday when we came together all those years back. I love you so very much. You’ve just gotten more beautiful over the…

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When you’re with me, baby, the skies’ll be blue

Shawshank, August 9, 2023

I woke up just before the alarm went off. I was wedged between 2 kittens, and Crystal. It was a really great way to wake up. The kittens were on either side of my legs – which explains why my legs are a little stiff this morning. Good morning my…

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I’ll make you mine, you know I’ll take you to the top

Shawshank, August 8, 2023

Good Tuesday morning my friends! It’s a bright and sunny morning here. It’s a little cool, but should be a nice day, sun and warmth wise. I think I only got up once in the night, and quickly fell back asleep. When I woke up, there was a tiny kitten…

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Sipping whiskey out the bottle, not thinking ’bout tomorrow

Shawshank, August 7, 2023

Well, it totally felt like as soon as my head hit the pillow, the alarm was going off. It was an ok day yesterday. Crystal wasn’t feeling too well, so I texted my mom saying that we wouldn’t be coming over. I ran up to the gas station to grab…

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He’s riding hard to catch that herd but he ain’t caught ’em yet

Shawshank, August 6, 2023

Hey hey, we’re awake. We were out way past our bed time last night. After the parade, I finished up the day, and we hopped in the Hot Mess Express, and headed to The Valley. The party was in fully swing when we got there. We quickly got our bearings,…

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Well I got me a fine wife I got me an ol’ fiddle. When the sun’s comin’ up I got cakes on the griddle

Shawshank, August 5, 2023

Good Saturday morning, you glorious beasts. It’s a bright and sunny day here, north of the wall. It’s supposed to be warm today, but not as warm as it has been the last couple of days. Hopefully, the humidity won’t be as bad today. It’s a town wide celebration this…

cellyhikes on One’s got the matches, one’s got the lashes one’s running her mouth again: “Sorry to hear, hope it all goes well today for you and your family 🙂”
Shawshank on Kissy face, kissy face sent to your phone, but I’m tryna kiss your lips for real: “I forgot to add the spaghetti sauce and the meatballs w/raisins were amazing. The garlic toast, and the pie were…”
Shawshank on Just a good old boys never meanin’ no harm: “She’s venturing out of the bedroom more. He’s currently sleeping under my side table, and she’s out sniffing where’s he’s…”
John H on Just a good old boys never meanin’ no harm: “Cute! Hope Pippin warms up to the little dude soon lol”
Valheru Rides! on We headin’ to the dive bar we always thought was nice: “No-one got raptured here either sadly, I was hoping the second hand record shop owner was going to…..”