Brian the Writer

@bcholm.bsky.social

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Writer, eLearning, BBQ, soccer, former Chicagoan now in AZ. Love my Cavalier, she demands it. “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.”

Judd Nelson in The Breakfast Club as John Bender, the delinquent.
Shiloh, our 11-month-old female Ruby Cavalier King Charles, brings me her favorite ball (yet again!) to throw so she can chase it.
Shiloh, a 10-month-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles, relaxing on the sofa next to me as I read.
Calendar entry that has July 3 labeled Independence Day (substitute).
Front view of bicentennial 7-Up cans.
Shiloh, a Cavalier King Charles puppy.
Humphrey Bogart as Captain Queeg in The Caine Mutiny, rolling ball bearings in his hand as he breaks down in court.
BBQ spare ribs, spritzed and brushed with sauce after 2 hours. Only 90 minutes til done.
Henry Gibson as an Illinois Nazi in The Blues Brothers.
Pat Metheny Group, “Travels”
Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore as Rob and Laura Petrie in The Dick Van Dyke Show.
Shiloh, our Ruby Cavalier King Charles puppy, just chillin’ on a mat.
Chandler Bing from Friends.
Casey Stengel as Mets manager saying, “Can’t anybody here play this game?”
BBQ pork sandwich, cornbread, deviled egg potato salad, and baby greens.
Pork butt off smoker, ready to rest for 90 minutes.
Album- Miles Davis, E.S.P.
Pork butt after 4 hours on smoker.
Shiloh playing tug-of-war with her favorite duck toy.
10 pound pork butt just starting it’s journey on my smoker.
Pool in my backyard, Phoenix AZ.
Tim Conway is Dorf.
Shiloh perched on a chair and pillow, doing… nothing in particular.
Shiloh perched on a pillow in my office just giving me a look…
Oscar Meyer Weinermobile
Shiloh trying to hide under our ottoman.
Shiloh napping under our ottoman.
Shiloh just not enthused by the FA Cup finals.
Shiloh, the Ruby Cavalier.
Shiloh, my 9-month-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles puppy. Yes, she’s already a diva.
Shiloh, a 9-month-old Cavalier King Charles puppy.
Sheldon Leonard as Nick in It’s a Wonderful Life.
Dean Jones in “The Love Bug.”
Shiloh, our 8-month-old Cavalier King Charles puppy. And she’s really digging her chew stick.
Shiloh, an 8-month-old Cavalier puppy.
Frasier Crane in Cheers.
Shiloh, a Cavalier King Charles puppy, 8 months old.
Bonnie Franklin as Ann Romano in One Day At a Time.
Guy wearing a neon green hat that says Egg Salad.