Monthly Archives: July 2013

Daily Prompt: State of Year Address

Posted on July 29, 2013 by donofalltrades

Whispers and shhhh’s echo in the room… “Shhhh, he’s coming into the room!  The big guy is going to speak to us!” Papers shuffle, throats are cleared and finally, there is silence. DOAT enters the room to thunderous applause as … Continue reading →

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Family vacation…it sure beats working?

Posted on July 28, 2013 by donofalltrades

I checked out this donofalltrades.com site and noticed that a post hadn’t been added since July 11th, and that post was a Daily Prompt number.  July 10th was the last unprompted post on the blog, and that was to shout … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt, Fandom: St. Louis Cardinals

Posted on July 11, 2013 by donofalltrades

Daily Prompt: Fandom by michelle w. on July 11, 2013 Are you a sports fan? Tell us about fandom. If you’re not, tell us why not. ————————————————————————————– I am a fan of sports. True fandom doesn’t come from buying a jersey … Continue reading →

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100 posts ‘n stuff…

Posted on July 10, 2013 by donofalltrades

Since I don’t believe that yesterday’s reblogging of Ace’s awesome photo counts as a post, this one here is numero 100. 100 posts. Wow! Many of my posts are of the long variety, generally 1000 words at least.  I apologize … Continue reading →

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Happy Beerthday, Papa!

Posted on July 9, 2013 by donofalltrades

Originally posted on Stuff Kids Write:
Don’s 5-year-old daughter made this birthday card for her papa. It really captures everything a papa could hope for on his birthday. Family? Check. Bar? Check. Laughter? Check. Hamburger? Check. Attentive wait staff? Check.…

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Four day weekend…

Posted on July 8, 2013 by donofalltrades

Lol, I just reread this and decided fuck it, I’ll go ahead and click publish on this piece of shit anyway.  Have fun! Well, that four day weekend went by way too fast, but that’s typical. C’est la vie I … Continue reading →

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Summatime and stuff…

Posted on July 3, 2013 by donofalltrades

Happy Birthday, ‘Merika! You’re fucked up in a lot of ways, but still one helluva great pal to me.  I’d not trade you for any other country.  Well, maybe Italy or someplace tropical?  I’d not trade you for MOST other … Continue reading →

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A pretty slow weekend…

Posted on July 1, 2013 by donofalltrades

I got nothin’ of interest to talk about, so I’ll just talk about my weekend and high five myself for having posted something. Friday night I worked at the fried chicken palace, but it was fairly uneventful.  It was the … Continue reading →

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