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Going on a Tour

On May 12, 2014May 12, 2014 By wastedpilgrimIn Life2 Comments

Oh, what a busy day. I’m leaving on a long trip in the morning. I’ve got lots on the plate. I’ve got to visit some loved ones this afternoon because it got postponed Sunday, which is why I was cutting the grass yesterday. I’ve filed my monthly sales tax, balanced my accounts, paid pills, caught …

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Stuck in a Rut, Part Four

On March 18, 2014March 21, 2014 By wastedpilgrimIn FictionLeave a comment

This short story began with a song I wrote with the same name. With the song as a base, now I'm making it up as I go along. Tripp told Josie to be standing out front of the Columbia airport – it was allegedly “international” though most of its planes flew to places like Atlanta …

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Little Things Mean A Lot

On March 13, 2014March 13, 2014 By wastedpilgrimIn HumorLeave a comment

It’s funny what you miss and what you don’t. (I could’ve seemed intelligent and grammatically correct by writing “what one misses and what one doesn’t,” but hell, I’m already writing in first person so what’s it matter? Nowumsayin?) For instance – imagine Warner Wolf saying “in an upset!” – I haven’t seen The Weather Channel …

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