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Confounding expectations since 1963

Category: Musings

Dear Thursday…

2020/12/31 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Thursday, I hope you know it’s not personal when we tell you we’ll be glad to see you go. Love,Kevin (31 December 2020)

Posted in Life, Musings, WritingTagged Dear Thursday, December 2020, love notes to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Wednesday…

2020/12/30 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Wednesday, It is Wednesday, right? Love, Kevin (30 December 2020)

Posted in Musings, WritingTagged Dear Wednesday, December 2020, letters to the day of the week, year 8

Dear Tuesday…

2020/12/29 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Tuesday, Not so much sun. That’s okay—it’s a short week. Love, Kevin (29 December 2020)

Posted in Musings, WritingTagged Dear Tuesday, December 2020, letters to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Monday…

2020/12/28 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Monday, Sun! Love, Kevin (28 December 2020)

Posted in Life, Musings, WritingTagged Dear Monday, December 2020, love notes to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Sunday…

2020/12/27 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Sunday, I guess there’s always a bad movie playing somewhere. Love, Kevin (27 December 2020)

Posted in General/Miscellany, Life, Musings, WritingTagged Dear Sunday, December 2020, love notes to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Saturday…

2020/12/26 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Saturday, You’re not Friday. Also, I need more OJ. Love, Kevin (26 December 2020)

Posted in Life, Musings, WritingTagged Dear Saturday, December 2020, letters to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Friday…

2020/12/25 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Friday, I see you’ve dressed up as Wednesday for Xmas. Love, Kevin (25 December 2020)

Posted in Musings, WritingTagged Dear Friday, December 2020, letters to the days of the week, year 8

In a melting absolute (a poem)

2020/12/24 Kevin J. O'Conner

The title came to me last night as I was falling asleep. The hills turn crimson and square with dulled edges Snow remains on rooftops teasing out nostalgia like sugar The record skips until it becomes part of the song (24 December 2020) Wishes sometimes have consequences is available to order from your favorite local [...]

Posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, WritingTagged December 2020, poem, poetry

Dear Thursday…

2020/12/24 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Thursday, If ’tis the season to be jolly, why don’t we say “Jolly Christmas”? Love,Kevin (24 December 2020)

Posted in Life, Musings, WritingTagged Dear Thursday, December 2020, love notes to the days of the week, year 8

Dear Wednesday…

2020/12/23 Kevin J. O'Conner

Dear Wednesday, Hunter S. Thompson once said that “when the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” I’d say it’s time for a lot of us to shed our amateur status. Love, Kevin (23 December 2020)

Posted in Musings, WritingTagged Dear Wednesday, December 2020, letters to the day of the week, year 8

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