Just Chuck
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I’m Chuck. I am retired as of December 31, 2023. I like playing guitar, listening to music, recording music, reading books and comic books, portrait and toy photography, writing and playing Pokemon Go. I don’t miss work at all.
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Vinyl of the Month – Sad Wings of Destiny by Judas Priest
Withe the recent induction of Judas Priest into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (finally) I thought it time to highlight a Priest album for Vinyl of the Month. I, thankfully, still have my original copy of Sad Wings … Continue reading
Birthday Month Top 5 – Wishes
I wish health and debt free prosperity for my family and friends, big wish. I wish I had gone in a creative job direction in music or writing I wish my Dad was still alive I wish Dennis was still … Continue reading
Birthday Month Top 5 – Things I don’t like about myself
I drive too fast – I have no patience for slow ass effers trying to text and drive. Or driving 5 miles under the speed limit. I just want to get from point A to point B ASAP. I hate … Continue reading
Birthday Month Top 5 – Hobbies
My Hobbies (or things that work gets in the way of) Reading and collecting comics – I buy them monthly, both hard copy (or floppy as they are called sometimes) and digital copies. I’ve read the complete original volume 1 … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, Music, Toy Photography, writing
Tagged Comic Book, guitar, led zeppelin, photography, recording, records, songwriting, Toy Photography, vinyl
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Birthday Month top 5 – Writers
This is My highly recommended Top 5 favorite authors and one extra mention. Brad Meltzer – pretty much anything he writes I will read, including his dabbling in comic books. David Wellington – His Monster Trilogy series about Zombies is … Continue reading
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Tagged brad meltzer, brad thor, david wellington, jonathan maberry, stephen king, wesley chu
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Birthday Month Top 5 – Sports I Watch on TV or in Person
These are my top 5 sports I like to watch on TV or in person. If I’m flipping through channels and I come across any of these, I will stop and watch. Supercross/Motocross – being a dirt bike rider for … Continue reading
Birthday Month Top 5 – Fast Food
My Top 5 favorite fast food joints. Taco Bell – grew up eating at the Bell. We initially had one choice in Killeen – Mission Taco – until Taco Bell moved in. Mission Taco is still in Killeen competing. You … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie’s cheesesteak, Dairy Queen, long John silvers, Taco Bell, taco bueno
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Birthday Month Top 5 – Favorite Restaurants that are closed or no longer in our area
These are 7 favorite restaurants that are no longer open or the restaurant chain has closed in our area. Steak and Ale – our go to anniversary place, every year we would go have steak Judge Roy Bean – possibly … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonanza, Fuddruckers, joe's crab shack, panchos, Ponderosa, steak and ale, Tia's
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Birthday Month Top 5 – Favorite Restaurants Currently Open
These are my Top 5 favorite restaurants that are currently open. These are places that, if I was asked, I would say yes to immediately. I thought I would throw this Top 5 in now because my top Chinese place … Continue reading
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Tagged chien garden, chili's, ed's burger joint, olive garden, on the border
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Birthday Month Top 5 – Sports Teams I Support
These are the sports team I support. Some are obvious based on where I live, others are from childhood. Dallas Stars – hockey, home team, nuff said St Louis Blues – while in St. Louis I learned of this sport … Continue reading
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Tagged dallas cowboys, dallas stars, new orleans saints, st louis blues, st louis cardinals
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