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Day 54: the moon and Icicles
drip Glisten warm shades Azul hung still Horizon mind Memento expose to Blind The beautiful Brightest sun scorched Mirror leave us Now...

ZJC
Dec 13, 20191 min read
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Day 53: Finding Everything in Nothing
I recently watched a documentary entitled Everything and Nothing: The Amazin Science of Empty Space. It’s a long one, but it is also a...

ZJC
Dec 12, 20192 min read
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Day 52: A Rant About Video Games and Listlessness
I’ll begin with my youth and experience with video games. I played them a lot. It started when my Grandma bought my sister and me a...

ZJC
Dec 11, 20197 min read
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Day 51: The End of Silicon Valley (the show)
Today I watched the last episode of Silicon Valley on HBO. I have followed the show since it first began in 2014. From the start, I was...

ZJC
Dec 10, 20192 min read
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Day 50: When We Leave
We leave behind more than our footsteps The words said and the hands held Our echoes linger Haunting the walls we painted Entangled...

ZJC
Dec 9, 20191 min read
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Day 49: All the Hidden Things We Do that Annoy the Piss Out of People
I wrote in my poem, All the Things, that the irony of life is that the only person you cannot truly look at is yourself. What I meant is...

ZJC
Dec 8, 20192 min read
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Day 48: The Secret to a Perfect Grilled Cheese
The more I thought about writing about this very important subject, the more I realized that I wasn’t going to be able to create a recipe...

ZJC
Dec 7, 20192 min read
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Day 47: The Highs and Lows of Working Retail
High: You know which aisle each item is located in when you go shopping. Low: Going shopping reminds you of work. High: You provide a...

ZJC
Dec 6, 20192 min read
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Day 46: I Feel Like a Poem
Pages full of blank queries Metaphors and wispful images Floating above the sky Wondering when the pen will land Like a comet calmly...

ZJC
Dec 5, 20191 min read
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Day 45: It’s Better Than Good, It’s Done
My media college professor, Jim Gleason, coined (or borrowed) that phrase in his hay-days of news broadcasting when developing spots for...

ZJC
Dec 4, 20192 min read
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Day 44: My Favorite Pajamas Have Ripped!
It literally just happened. I was about to write something (I hadn’t decided yet) and I sit down in the chair, cross-legged, and I hear...

ZJC
Dec 3, 20192 min read
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Day 43: Febreze vs. Farts
Farts stink. My farts especially stink when I have consumed large amounts of processed foods or beer or both. I think farts are our...

ZJC
Dec 2, 20192 min read
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Day 42: The Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything
Forty-two is the answer If you ask the right question To life, the universe, and everything Like time, quantum physics, and dolphins...

ZJC
Dec 1, 20191 min read
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Day 41: A List of Things an Owl Might Be Thankful For
1. Mice 2. Incredible night time vision 3. The ability to win any staring contest 4. Holes in trees 5. Chipmunks 6. Patience...

ZJC
Nov 29, 20191 min read
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Day 40: Magic Bus Day
Without much to do, alone in an abandoned school on Thanksgiving, I decided that I needed to take a walk. The town of Aniak is basically...

ZJC
Nov 29, 20193 min read
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Day 39: Purgatory Sucks
I am sitting in the airport in Aniak, AK, awaiting confirmation that they are sending another plane from Bethel to take me to Bethel...

ZJC
Nov 28, 20193 min read
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Day 38: My Distrust of Corn
I am going to keep this short and sweet, not unlike sweet corn on the stalk. I don’t trust corn. No matter how many times I eat it, I...

ZJC
Nov 27, 20191 min read
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Day 37: In a Row?
Hey, you open? I shall take this day to make many Clerks (movies and cartoon) references and reflect on the past thirty-seven days. It...

ZJC
Nov 26, 20194 min read
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Day 36: Why I Love the Lions
- Blue jerseys. - Amazing pre-season records. - I am from Michigan and do not feel like I have a choice. - Football on Thanksgiving. -...

ZJC
Nov 24, 20191 min read
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Day 35: If I Could Do It All Again
If I could redo my life or parts of my life, would I? I think about it in different scenarios with different parameters, like different...

ZJC
Nov 24, 20192 min read
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Day 34: Staring at the DVD Cover of Rudy and Have Never Actually Watched Rudy
I’m really annoying myself with this. And I have to write this now because the suspense is eating me up inside. I have been staring at...

ZJC
Nov 22, 20192 min read
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Day 33: Dr. Pepper
It’s the go-to for most of my fast food trips. Part of it is nostalgia. During my Delta College days, I would meet a friend at McDonald’s...

ZJC
Nov 21, 20191 min read
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Day 32: Hot Water Before Meals: A Server’s Dilemma
Yes, it is true that servers are not always the happiest people in the room. Sometimes they are the unhappiest because they may have to...

ZJC
Nov 20, 20192 min read
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Day 31.5: Up Next
I feel my thoughts exhausted Up Next. Filling a day with flix Up Next. Shutting down my brain Up Next. It's time to relax. Up Next. After...

ZJC
Nov 20, 20191 min read
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