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Twelfth

On December 11, I hung my xmas lights in the front window of my apartment to mark the beginning of about as much festivity as I care to muster. It’s just a single strand of C7 style LED bulbs on a timer that runs from 5pm to 1am. They even mount on the clips I …

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Posted byShawnJanuary 2, 2024January 2, 2024Posted inJournal, PhilosophyTags: Christmas, lights, religion, tradition, xmas

X-Miss

Christmas this year was quiet. Some would say lackluster. Tried to sleep in, but Santa brought me a stuffy nose, which made breathing through my CPAP impossible. So I got up early. Made breakfast. Cleaned the kitchen and took a shower. After dressing, mother called from the family gathering back home. Got to greet everyone …

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Posted byShawnDecember 25, 2023December 26, 2023Posted inJournalTags: alone, Christmas, holiday, sad, wander, xmas

Always Be Chewing

Talking with a friend tonight about being constantly hungry. I’ve been eating a lot lately. Like, a lot. I keep wondering if I’m going diabetic. Like, am I eating so much that my stomach is just constantly dumping to make room for more? I mentioned that it’s just not cold enough for my body to …

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Posted byShawnDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2023Posted inHealth, JournalTags: Austin, Christmas, food, hunger, seasons, winter, xmas

Cold Fire

At the end of this Christmas holiday, I had some time to be outside and feel the crisp air on my cheeks. The cold weather tonight is knocking loose a few odd memories, particularly this nugget from the year 1984 which, dare I say, is the golden age of heavy metal and hard rock. Dokken …

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Posted byShawnDecember 26, 2017Posted inEntertainmentTags: Christmas, memory, music, rock, Satan

Holy Season?

I am not Christian, so I do not celebrate the birth of Christ. I am not Jewish, so I do not burn nine candles when one will suffice. I am not Druid, so I do not decorate evergreen trees with charms. I am not Wiccan, so I do not celebrate the impregnation of the Moon …

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Posted byShawnDecember 1, 2012Posted inPhilosophyTags: celebrate, Christmas, holiday, no

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