Just Chuck
I’m about…
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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MeTube is Active
To go along with this blog I’ve started a YouTube channel. My first video launched late last night, early this morning. Check out the Adventure.
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Dressed to Kill by KISS
Oh yeah, this album was the gateway to all things KISS for me. Dressed to Kill was KISS’ third album released on March 18, 1975. Prior to this album they had put out two albums in 1974, KISS and Hotter … Continue reading
Posted in Album of the month
Tagged Creem, Dressed to Kill, Jaan Uhelszki, KISS, vinyl
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Well Crap…
Remember how I said it had been difficult to find and purchase a bike and also a camping tent. Well the same is true for RV travel trailers. I’ve been looking at videos and checking out dealerships and I finally … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General
Tagged Geo Pro, Micro Minnie, RV, RV dealership suck, winnebago
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PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Captain Fantastic by Elton John
Growing up I was exposed to music very early in my life as my mom and most of her sisters and brothers played an instrument. My Mom and Aunts played piano, my Uncles played guitar. So when we visited my … Continue reading
Adventures with Music
I’ve gotten back into buying vinyl. A bit more expensive these days than when i was a teen. Unfortunately I made the mistake of selling and/or giving away a lot of my albums. ALL my Led Zeppelin (crying emoji) were … Continue reading
Ok I’ve neglected this
Blog post ideas are few and far between. I guess I could discuss politics, or perhaps comic books. I love comic books. My life is pretty boring so its tough coming up with things to say. I plan on continuing … Continue reading
Posted in camping, family, Life in General
Tagged anniversary, bicycle, birthday, camping, pool party, RV
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Holy Cow it’s August
And this damn pandemic shit is still going on. And getting worse it seems in those states that are pretty much ignoring any kind of rules. Florida, smh. August 1 brought a mild day for us here in Dallas, by … Continue reading
Working my way back
I’ve been working on putting together a set of acoustic songs. After Dennis’ passing, that whole idea of playing acoustic music out at local coffee houses and bars died with him. But I’ve started putting together about an hours worth … Continue reading
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Something in the meal
There is something in a couple of these Freshly meals that is really upsetting my stomach. Not all of them, seems to be a couple. I need to go look at the packaging and compare ingredients. Tonight I had the … Continue reading
Let’s Catch Up
So Freshly has not disappointed. Turns out the meals are pretty good and are perfectly portioned. I’ve enjoyed three different meals with the Homestyle Chicken being my favorite. Steak Peppercorn was also good and the Chicken Parm was adequate. I … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, Music
Tagged band, freshly, guitar, healthy meals, mixbus, soundcloud
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Retirement Ain't Easy 