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100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself #35.
We’ve already touched on the life-affirming benefits of travel so perhaps it’s time to discuss the place you return to when your travels come to their inevitable end? #35: Home. Now before you get all worked up, my friends, I … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself, acceptance, Batcave, Death, Home, life, love, suicide
26 Comments
100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself #44.
When the incomparable B.B. King sang “The Thrill Is Gone” he was lamenting the loss of a love, not a life, but the latter certainly applies. Remove the thrill from anything, whether it be an affair, a career, certainly a … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself, BB King, Death, life, love, thrills
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The Best Of Things.
One of the greatest American films of all time (in my humble opinion) contains the following line, “Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” Well, as much as I … Continue reading
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Tagged engagements, Hallmark, hope, love, Rockin' Ronnie, sex, The Shawshank Redemption
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An Open Letter To The Cast Of Hamilton The Broadway Musical.
Good people of the revolution – and King George, My name is Robert, but you can all me The Hook. (Everyone else does.) On Wednesday, the fifth of April, my daughter and I did journey from our humble home in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Hamilton, Broadway, children, Hamilton the musical, hope, Lin-Manuel Miranda, love, New York
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100 Things I Love About My Wife.
First off, no, I didn’t screw up royally at home. Though, let’s face it… I will sooner or later, so this post should buy me a bit of goodwill/credit when that happens. To suggest that February is a busy month … Continue reading
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Tagged birthdays, Disney Princesses, Helen Hunt, Kanye West, love, Mad About You, marriage, Mulder, Scully, The Originals, The Vampire Diaries, Valentines Day
60 Comments
Not Your Average Valentine’s Day Post…
So Valentine’s Day is around the corner and blogging social convention dictates I share my infinite wisdom concerning love and romance (the wife is shuddering right now like a Jedi who feels a disturbance in the Force), but there is … Continue reading
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Tagged Anastasia Steele, Fifty Shades of Grey, kinky sex, love, naughty librarians, romance, sex, slap 'n tickle, Valentines Day
21 Comments
An Early (and cheap) Valentine’s Day Gift From The Hook
HOOK’S NOTE: I have at least two 5×5 guests lined up for next week and I honestly don’t know if I’ll be posting on Valentine’s Day proper, so here is another piece plucked from the recesses of my brain box. … Continue reading
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Tagged bondage, February 14, Kama Sutra, love, romance, Valentines Day
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This One is All About Me.
A couple of things before we begin: This title is far from correct; no one lives in a bubble, and even those who do must rely on someone else at some point. But this post reflects my feelings about a … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelina Jolie, Angelina Jolie double mastectomy, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, love, marriage, medical tests, wives
126 Comments