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

Shawshank, July 30, 2020July 30, 2020

Since I got here, I've adopted a few chores. Like taking out the trash when it appears by the door. Vacuuming. Sous chef when needed, and each night I water the 3 tomato plants, the cucumbers, and the strawberries. Originally, the plants were my grammas, but she doesn't get around very well at all anymore, and…

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It’s a cool, sweet kinda place

Shawshank, July 29, 2020July 29, 2020

    Shits on fire, yo.

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They found armour in my belly

Shawshank, July 29, 2020July 29, 2020

Tinytown has been busy, at least on my street. Here's the run down:- satellite was down. Needed a new lmb. Got that. Upstairs is working. One of the cables going downstairs broke. Dad thinks someone came by and ripped it apart. I think the cable is just old and fell apart. Agree to disagree. Going…

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Let’s just see what the morning brings

Shawshank, July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

“Please standby for the satellite signal. Thank you for your patience.”   But it’s sunny out!   That’s been on the TV since about 8am. So I’ve done other things, read my new book: “The Goldfinch”, helped my mom cook lunch, and most recently, shaved my head and trimmed my beard. Outside, as to not…

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We can take a bit of a breather

Shawshank, July 24, 2020July 25, 2020

We can take a bit of a breather. We can skip to the practical part. We can skip to the time of neither. When we’re together, even when we’re apart.  It’s been a warm week here in TinyTown. With the heat in a farming area, comes allergies. Yesterday, it was very bad for me. It…

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How I miss having something to do

Shawshank, July 20, 2020July 24, 2020

So part of my “Go the Hell to Sleep” regimen, is to listen to a podcast, and write to the Editor. So I’ve been listening to Warhammer 40k podcasts. (Shout out to Canhammer, and Look Out, Sir!) Which makes me want to paint the miniatures. I mean my mom and gramma have their arts and…

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On This Day

  • 1 year ago...
    • Ain’t got no picture postcards, ain’t got no souvenirs
  • 2 years ago...
    • Woke up drunk at 10 am, we gon’ do this shit again
  • 3 years ago...
    • Yes, I did, yes, I did somebody please tell him who the eff I is
  • 4 years ago...
    • On a gathering storm comes a tall handsome man
  • 5 years ago...
    • And the gravedigger puts on the forceps

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