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Oct 15, 2019 18:54


“I couldn’t make this up if I tried,” he said with a smile that concealed the truth, miles away, in the fog-engulfed fields of a dilapidated farm home that the locals no longer speak of.

Fabricated out of a stunning collection of facial cues, a charming smile, flirtatious winks, all of which conjured up with use of levers and pulleys in the brain ( Read more... )

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halfshellvenus October 16 2019, 01:27:44 UTC
ARE you, in fact, sometimes a skipper on the Jungle Cruise now? Because that would be a significant step up, as an introvert.

I liked this very much-- both the abstracted approach and the deeper meaning behind it. Welcome back!

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impoetry October 16 2019, 03:50:25 UTC
alycewilson October 16 2019, 11:56:00 UTC
He shared video of himself on Facebook that a tourist took, title, "Best Boat Captain Ever" or something. He really IS funny!

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alycewilson October 16 2019, 11:55:15 UTC
Amazingly heartfelt and moving. It's true that people often think that those who are funny aren't suffering, without realizing what you might be hiding beneath the surface. *** hugs ***

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viagra October 16 2019, 14:14:20 UTC
Oh thank God you're still here. I was worried I was going to be all alone.

And good thing I avoided your title and didn't skip it. :-) Love you man.

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banana_galaxy October 16 2019, 20:09:00 UTC
This was a very powerful read. I relate in some ways, too, because I have a similar job (tour guide, but being an actor helped me get the work). It tends to be a bit of an escape for me, from the less desirable parts of my life. So I put in a different side of myself to it.

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cacophonesque October 16 2019, 20:16:30 UTC
You are funny and kind. You can be other things, too, but your wit and ability to connect with others is real.

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