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Category: Book of Benji

  • Don’t walk the walk if you can’t stir the coals

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    World’s Toughest Cowboy Three cowboys are sitting around a campfire, out on the lonesome prairie, each with the bravado for which cowboys are famous. A night of tall tales commences. The first says, “I must be the meanest, toughest cowboy there is. Why, just the other day, a bull got loose in the corral and…

  • That girl good!

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    “go for it….if you know that its what you want, dont hold back. if you hold back youre just going to short change yourself…you can go as high as you reach, as deep as you can see, and dream as much as you can be”

  • There and Back Again

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    There and Back Again As I struggle to look up that staircase too many times traveled Twisted knots of memories become tangled and unraveled Flashes of good times and bad, Some funny some sad Some happy some mad Another feeling just added, and I smile just glad They say you can never go home, I…

  • Got What I Wanted (Part 1)

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    Got What I Wanted (Part 1) I got what wanted or should I say what I wanted got me Batgirl robbed us of a chance encounter and introduced you to me We talked, things clicked and I went on my merry way Until I was told to ask for your number I was pushed forward…

  • Do you think that I could be a professional killer?……

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    Its funny where life will take you.  Just a short 2 months ago I never thought I could feel like this again.  I feel like I did in 01.  I feel like I can go back.  Back home where I left myself.  Myself actually came to get me.  My mirror image, its me but kinda…

  • The Re-Up

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    Ever hurt so bad that you can’t feel it?  Felt so cold that it was almost warm?  Ever felt so alone that you feel like your in good company? The Re-Up Life isn’t fair no matter how good you live or how long you stand firm So don’t be fooled by what they tell you,…

  • Snapshot of Life

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    Well its another update and no doubt facebook will grab this and post this on there.  I’ve been enjoying this last month, and it shows.  School is getting a little easier.  Biz is great.  Relationships are great.  Friends are great.  And keeping important secrets are fun.  My lady won’t accept no for an answer and…

  • Under the Weather

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    I saw a rainbow this morning when dropping Aden off. It was reminded me of my current favorite song. Under The Weather by KT Tunstall. Check out the video and reminsce with me.  

  • So…..like…..I was thinking and…

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    Is it really all that important? Granted we are social creatures and for most people the idea of finding that “special someone” is in that list of things to do before they die, should it really be something to shoot for? Isn’t it ok to be alone anymore? Ok lets imagine this: Women don’t have…

  • Traffic Jam of Feelings

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    Like the subject said, tonight was a traffic jam of feelings and I’m in one of the cars buried under it all. I was taught tonight that contrary to my beliefs we as humans do need the feel, the touch, the feeling of somebody near. We are social creatures I guess and I’m no exception.…