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Stream of thought begin: Who said pastels should be the color for Easter? Who said pastels were good for anything? Jesus, the chocolate...
Matt Reed
Mar 311 min read
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Side effects of alternate style
When I was somewhere between 12 and 15 I saw a music video from the band BUSH. I felt like I had been heard, I felt like I could relate....
Matt Reed
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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Counter Culture
Rom 12:2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and...
Matt Reed
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Ambulation, not ambulance
Today I was thinking about all the ambulatory words for four legged animals. My dog is my inspiration for this post. Let's list a few:...
Matt Reed
Oct 31, 20241 min read
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Post Pneumonia Pandemonium and Reminiscing Remonstrances of Right to Repair
I had a fever for a week, I think it was mold(?), then pneumonia. Dr. said limit strenuous activity until I can breathe again. One...
Matt Reed
Oct 29, 20244 min read
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In Memoriam
I was a part of the making of this song sort of. You're missed David. The guys who made this song all met in rehab. The singer died in...
Matt Reed
Sep 25, 20241 min read
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Veins of vanity
I feel like I was pretty fortunate as a kid to have unruly hair. If I wanted my hair to look good for Sunday it required an inordinate...
Matt Reed
Sep 22, 20242 min read
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Side effects of fearlessness and mechanics of handling stress
Image of stress analysis of a bridge using some of that fancy software stuff. This is the physical application of physical/mechanical...
Matt Reed
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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Playing with words
I looked for picture of the old rocket ship playground at burns park I used to play on but I couldn't find it. I don't know if this is...
Matt Reed
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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My favorite music and cultural relativity.
My favorite internet radio station is back online https://www.radio.net/s/limbikfrequencies . Down tempo electric. Which was handy...
Matt Reed
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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Adventures in Orthopedics
It's starting to look pretty sharp. Just subtract all the gray and white stuff - I'll clean that up later - and it is starting to look...
Matt Reed
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Advanced concepts of space travel from the laundry
No the title has nothing to do with this photo. This photo is where things stand more or less. I've got a van with a dead battery, a...
Matt Reed
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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A journey of a thousand miles starts with a good pair of shoes.
I am retreading my shoes. Using a blownout tired found on the side of the highway for rubber and some construction adhesive to stick it...
Matt Reed
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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Between wake and sleep
That moment when you are still drunk from sleep, you don't know you are awake, you don't really know anything. You aren't yet convinced...
Matt Reed
Aug 20, 20241 min read
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Wood joinery concepts for the insane
A friend told me that I hadn't updated the blog in a while. Which was the kind of feedback I needed. Someone is reading all this stuff!...
Matt Reed
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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It was not a beautiful morning
It was not a pleasant walk. The humidity and the flies oppressed me from all sides and angles. The trees complained of the heat with...
Matt Reed
May 27, 20243 min read
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Lately
It's been a few days since I posted. Thursday I went for a walk with my dog and it was lovely. And it was damp. My feet were soaked but...
Matt Reed
May 13, 20242 min read
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Seen them Horses
Alright so I need to build a lot of things. I have wood and tools but I don't have a surface.... So... Let's make some sawhorses. ...
Matt Reed
May 4, 20241 min read
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First Post
#vanlife Step one: Aquire van Check Step two: Make it a home Not Yet Step three: Adventure Not Yet I got a good deal on a used cargo van...
Matt Reed
May 3, 20241 min read
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