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Next Verse

My sixteen days of holiday vacation come to a close tomorrow on Monday morning. I return to work. I’m not ready for it. I keep thinking back to the previous two weeks and pondering what I did versus what I expected, fully expecting to give report of my time off at the water cooler or …

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Posted byShawnJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026Posted inJournalTags: holiday, vacation, work

Sustain

Not writing a retrospective on 2025. But I will go on to say that this has been a difficult year, what with the stressors and declining health and loss of hope and prospect for the future. I’ve locked into a bad rhythm. There has to be more than four on the floor and snare on …

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Posted byShawnDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025Posted inJournalTags: 2025CE, diet, lifestyle

Bestanden

Two-week-old news by now, but I share here. My final grade in Deutsch III is a mid-B, 84.8%. I still feel like Professorin was being too kind to me in her scoring, because I still don’t trust my competence. I feel like I did terribly. Scores aren’t everything. I’m not fluent. Throughout the latter half …

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Posted byShawnDecember 21, 2025December 21, 2025Posted inJournal, TravelTags: Deutsch, language

Crossed Eyes See Heaven

Seems I don’t write much these days of intoxication helping me see the mind and love of god. Just feels desperate now. All I want is escape into hope. There has to be something better.

Posted byShawnNovember 18, 2025November 18, 2025Posted inJournalTags: booze, hope, love, writing

Thumb Taps

Dreamed that the cloud had become sentient and hungry, and was optimizing handhelds to attract and lock people into their gravity. The moment anyone grabs a device, they quickly lose all presence and vitality. It was trapping the teenagers of the camp I was staffing. They become terminals, assets to the cloud in droves. Grabbing …

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Posted byShawnNovember 16, 2025November 16, 2025Posted inJournalTags: cellphone, cloud, dreams

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