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Author: Shawshank

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

Don’t the hours grow shorter as the days go by?

Shawshank, August 20, 2021

It’s raining. But that doesn’t matter, because today is Friyay – the Rex Manning day of the week. If Friday was a car, it would be an El Camino. Cool, yet able to carry stuff in the back. Kind of like a mullet. Form and function. The coffee is brewing,…

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Life

You gotta kick at the darkness till it bleeds daylight

Shawshank, August 19, 2021

Good morning all you party people! It’s Thursday! Yippee! Because everyone knows what Thursday means – it’s almost Friday! That’s something for sure, I believe. I also believe that it’s gonna be a good day, even though it’s a gray and rainy day. The coffee is brewing. It’s still brewing….

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Love

I miss my kitty

Shawshank, August 18, 2021

I miss Chaucer so very much. It’s going to be a long, long day.

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Life

Let the Midnight Special shine a light on me

Shawshank, August 18, 2021

It’s gray and windy out this morning. I’ve had better sleeps. It was windy so the blinds were smacking the walls. I was too comfy to get up and fix it before I fell asleep. It happens. It’s all good. Coffee is brewing and I can’t wait to have some….

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Life

Like, “Who’s that chick, that’s rockin’ kicks?

Shawshank, August 17, 2021

Well, it’s Tuesday. The start of the work week for me. It’s nice and cool right now, and all the heat warnings are gone. But it’s still gonna be a hot one today. I’m savouring the warmth and heat now, because these days are numbered Winter is coming. Soon the…

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Life

Yeah, it’s been a long night and the mirror’s tellin’ me to go home

Shawshank, August 16, 2021

Good morning. I went to sleep on top of all the blankets, because it was still about 80 in The Flat. When the alarm went off, I was under the top layer of blankets. It’s totally comfortable out right now, but that’s going to change – to hot. I believe…

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On This Day

  • 1 year ago...
    • Sometimes you tell the day by the bottle that you drink
  • 2 years ago...
    • I ain't an angel, you ain't heaven-sent
  • 3 years ago...
    • Don't stop me 'cause I'm having a good time, having a good time
  • 4 years ago...
    • And all you hear are the rusty breezes pushing around the weathervane Jesus
  • 5 years ago...
    • If you wanna see Heaven, brother, here's your chance

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