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June 24

Say something nice, clever, funny, or uplifting.  This will be easy on a Monday when I volunteer as it is always easy to be kind when being kind.  This will be no problem when working, as I enjoy selling books.  The remaining days I must embrace the happy childlike nature that has been weighed down by failure, and memory of failing.

Chores
Chores, I looked up the defi option and found tedious but necessary.  I don't...

Minimalism
Sometimes a little bit of bubble and fizz can help with the conviviality, this was my...

Lonely Figure
Nude male figure with other words, or... perhaps we should have a word about...

Facing tough decisions
Three naturist meerkats, or...perhaps they are having a conversation about a book they...

Ache
I was taken aback by the sudden feeling of sadness.  It was in a slightly quieter...

Bad ritual
I guess that is the way it usually happens.  One person does something, some action,...

Procrastination and crisis
Is procrastination and crisis a good, healthy approach to take?  I am not...

Purposeful
What do I want, what is it that I really want.  There are a lot of things on that...

Clearly disappointed
Clearly disappointed he was there.  Had been hoping for a nice quiet time cooking...

Butt and Fart
A male nude figure, or... Perhaps butt and fart are just words used to attract attention,...

Dance Audition for MONKEYS
The MONKEYS prepare for their dancing auditions, or... Process is the thing,...

Safety
As a genuine laugh always does, it makes people laugh.  And the person it made laugh...

Far-right Chameleon
Images from the news collaged together, or... There is an interesting difference between...

Culture wars
What amazing characters, the delightful interaction between an 19th century sailor and a...

Behind the tales
It can be very clever to say something unexpected but it may not be a work of art beyond...

On compliments and sales
It is such a thing when you recognise my art.  My reaction depends on how I am...

Frit or Lazy
A male nude figure with other fruit, or...  Well, sometimes it has to be...

The group invigorates all aspects of my life
I heard about it and though, yeah, sounds like it might be interesting so I came and it...

Grafters and the talent
I think the others will say that I carry the group a little.  I guess they will say...

I have seen the decline
Images from the news collaged together, or... perhaps an allegory of the pointlessness of...

Something I believe in
These stories may be a very small thing and they may be read by very few people but...

Deliberate Errors
A nude male figure with a pattern, or... possibly, a successful evasive move from a...

Unglamorous nudity
I can't remember when we decided to play the roles as nudist animals, though I am...

Tall tales that bind
Camaraderie, such a brilliant word, excellent syllables, never underestimate the...

And the heatwave
Inspired by images from the news, or... anger may be rising.  So little seems to be...

Whatever happened to...
There was no moment of inspiration to exclaim let's do this now.  We talked...

A delightful little chat
There is the cliche of the man taking charge of the journey and not asking...

Grab hold of this moment
Today I am trying to keep going.  I am reaching out for that corner to hold on the...

Change Fiscal Rules
A nudeale figure with a pattern, or... Back there you have to apply the rules as you know...

Twenty24
As I allocate the server space to the unordered thoughts of the year I hope that,...