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I started my blog in June 2016, intending to have a place to get my stories in the hands of readers. I started with one follower -- my wife. I post a daily quote, as well as short stories and vignettes. Alas, current events pull my attention and I've added current events to the mix. You can find my Tavern Tales at: https://jjshaun.com/ Enjoy! |
| I wrote about the Stonewall Uprising four years ago, at a time things were looking up for our LGBTQ+ community. How far our mighty country has fallen in a few short years. ~~~ Read the post at Blast From the Past: The Stonewall Uprising . |
| This year marks twenty years since I lost my father to cancer. An Air Force veteran, my father was one of many service members who spent time in Vietnam and had likely exposure to Agent Orange. Compound his exposure with a family prone to non-specific cancers, I’m not sure he had a chance. Since I can no longer wish my dad a Happy Father’s Day, I want to share my thoughts with the other fathers in my life. ~~~ Read the post at Blast From the Past: A Tribute to My Dad |
| This month marks the ten-year anniversary of Tavern Tales, so I’m sharing some writings from early posts and my university years. Over time, I’ve added bits and pieces to this blog in an effort to keep me from losing my mind after retirement—after all, if we don’t have active hobbies and social activities, we’d slip into depression and darkness. And that’s no good for anyone. Staying active keeps us alive. Originally posted on February 17, 2019, I share my character creation process. ~~~ Read the post at Blast From the Past: Character Creation |
| This month marks the ten-year anniversary of Tavern Tales , so I’m sharing some writings from early posts and my university years. Over time, I’ve added bits and pieces to this blog in an effort to keep me from losing my mind after retirement—after all, if we don’t have active hobbies and social activities, we’d slip into depression and darkness. And that’s no good for anyone. Staying active keeps us alive. Originally posted on April 7, 2019, this post is one more reminder to me of how things stay the same, yet some things break no matter how much we wish otherwise. ~~~ Read the post at Blast From the Past: Writing and Readers |
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, but my laptop's running 10. I suppose I should do something about it... but I didn't earn those Procrastination MBs by taking the bull by the horns (which, to be honest, sounds more than a little dangerous). 
