The Remarkable Fools Letter

The Remarkable Fools Letter

beating off the bagpipes

and retreating with the yeowl of a dying cat

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Jim Dalling
Jun 27, 2025
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Ya know what?

It takes a lot of energy to go about the goings about of a day.

and after a while?

Putting out all of that energy with great gusto?

That takes its toll.

My foot hurts.

My knees hurt

And I have a head cold.

Dear reader, I know what you’re thinking:

Poor baby.

I know!

And right now?

I’m being a bit of a sook, cuddling under a blanket letting the world pass me by.

I KNOW!

I’m totally wasting my time and watching videos of Scottish Highlanders playing bagpipes.

Here’s the song:

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