Addiction
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“I’ve never seen anything like this before”, Billy expertly spits dip-slop at a fly, knocking it down. “Looks all wrong”, he continues, poking at the thing they found with a dirty boot. He does not always spit accurately, and his shoes and clothing are stained as evidence. “Looks like a picture my sister’s kid once…
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What can I say? Live well on your terms. I felt trapped in endless daysmudanely moving from play to play;eat, sleep, work, repeat;shit, the sameness of my days left me beat.I drowned my sorrow with drugs and boozeusing hopeless futility as an excuse.But this only made me lose;job, family, friends and favor.Then I did a…
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Sandra loves working the graveyard shift. In her 67 years she has worked all the shifts on all the days, and the 10pm to 7am shift is her absolute favorite. It starts late enough for most kids to already be in bed and ends early enough for most day dwellers to still be at home,…
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Adam is in debt. Serious debt. Just like getting fat, debt silently accumulates and remains unnoticed until things don’t fit anymore. Because Adam financed his life for the longest time, this debt grew enormous. Adam did not purposely ignore it. He made the minimum payments on everything every month. He has a great credit score.…
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The parasite rode into town on the back of a fat boy. The fat boy’s name was Kennith. Kenny to his friends. The same fucking friends who always leave him behind on Bull hill when he is forced by gravity and his love for Twinkies to push his bike to the top. Kenny doesn’t mind.…
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Some thoughts about alcohol In the United States alcohol kills almost 200 thousand people each year. When you consider the damage it does to families and property it is amazing that it is even legal. Globally alcohol is the seventh leading cause of premature death. If eating corn had the same effect on society I am…
Tales from my head 