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.
Author Archives: Just Chuck
That 2nd shot is a doozy
Yesterday was, pardon my french, a shitty day. I got my second COVID shot on Sunday afternoon and it hit me like a [censored metaphor]. Wow it was the flu basically. Low grade fever, headache, achy body and tired as … Continue reading
Are you a hobby hopper?
I must confess. I am a hobby hopper. What’s that? It’s a person who has many hobbies that focuses on one for a period of time and then loses interest and moves on to another of his/her hobbies. The reason … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General
Tagged batman, Comic Book, guitar, gun, KISS, Lego, photography, recording studio, records, vinyl
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HELLO! HOORAY! LET THE SHOW BEGIN!
Where the hell have I been? I get emails occasionally of people finding this site and actually liking some of the posts. Wow! So I thought maybe its time to get back on this horse and giddy up. Why the … Continue reading
Posted in family, Life in General
Tagged covid, first dose, Omada, pfizer, texas, texas freeze
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Happy New Year?
Sure its a new year but today doesn’t seem like a cleansing start to something new and improved and enticing. Wife sick, went to Doctor, tested positive. I’m slightly sick. My 59 year old body is fighting it off somewhat. … Continue reading
Another Micro Minnie Adventure Ends Early
Setting out on our second trip with the travel trailer, we picked a different park on the lake but still only 15 minutes from the house. We decided to be a little ambitious and planned for two nights away from … Continue reading
Posted in camping, family
Tagged blackstone, griddle, Micro Minnie, RV, smash burger, winnebago
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Binge Reading, its real and its an addiction
I hate it when I binge read an author I’ve discovered and then I hit the end of their current story line or book in the series and I go through withdrawals. Ever get the author withdrawals? I did this … Continue reading
Winnebago [insert name here] Makes Maiden Voyage
After picking up our Winnebago Micro Minnie 2108TB (we need to name him/her) on November 28, we decided not to wait to use it. Our friends had booked a TX State Park site for December 11-13 about 1 1/2 hours … Continue reading
Posted in camping
Tagged lake lavon, lavonia park, Micro Minnie, RV, travel trailer, winnebago
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Omada after 10 Weeks
I meant to post this back on December 5th as that would be 10 full weeks of Omada. So, anyway… After 10 weeks I am down 10 lbs. I posted a 5 week update and I was down 6-7 lbs … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl Album of the Month – Thin Lizzy’s Jailbreak
This post has Amazon affiliate links but since I’m not making some expected quota I’m about to lose that designation. So whatever. I have a vinyl collection. Hell, I had a really good cassette tape collection too back in the … Continue reading
Posted in Album of the month
Tagged circus magazine, columbia house, cowboy song, Creem, jailbreak, Monza, thin lizzy, vinyl
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It’s been 3 weeks since I talked to you, I’m a bad friend…
Happy Thanksgiving! Oh wait that has come and gone. How’s it been? Me? Not too bad. Work has been 10 hour days including one weekend but I’m employed and payed well. We had to let our 12 year old dog … Continue reading
