thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoElegy for a BeardAs I finished brushing my teeth, I looked into the mirror, and admired my vacation beard. It was then that I realized…thomhoglen (52)in #life • 7 years agoThe Great StaycationFor the first time in many years, I actually got to take a week away from work, while not having to forgo a week of…thomhoglen (52)in #openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic Week 66 - Living Your Dream - OriginalThis is a song I wrote many years ago, but hadn't recorded until now. The lyrics are mostly conceptual, and not based…thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoSteemit Holy Moment - Old School Logo ApparitionOur family had a lovely Christmas, and I sincerely hope that you enjoyed the same, or a lovely time with family for…thomhoglen (52)in #contest • 7 years agoCrap! It's the Fuzz! Wait... That's a good thing.Help me win some fuzz! The amazing @meno is giving away a pair of overdrive pedals, and I need one. :D Maybe you…thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoGear Acquisition Syndrome Part 2: 1964 Holiday StratotoneDuring the 1960s, guitars marketed by Sears and Roebuck had about as many names as the devil himself– Kay, Silvertone…thomhoglen (52)in #openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic Week 64 - I Can't Make You Love Me (cover)Here is my entry for this week's open mic. Maybe an odd song selection, but this one keeps popping up in my head. I…thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoBeer Saturday - Hacker-Pschorr Original OktoberfestThis #beersaturday post is a reflection on the recent past. Usually, I prefer to procure a beer, enjoy it, and…thomhoglen (52)in #beersaturday • 7 years agoBeer Saturday Challenge #25 - Piney River Brewing Aux Arcs Dry-Hopped SaisonI am very excited to make my first entry into the #beersaturday challenge. As a once avid brewer and continual admirer…thomhoglen (52)in #openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic Week 61- God Only Knows (cover)I had sincerely planned to make Open Mic entries a weekly occurrence, yet here I am five weeks later. As John Lennon…thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoGear Acquisition Syndrome Part 1: The Teisco Del Rey Violin BassThere are few instruments as iconic as Paul McCartney's Höfner 500/1 "Violin" bass. The instrument is so closely…thomhoglen (52)in #writing • 7 years agoStressful, Orphaned ItemsOf the many strange phobias that live inside my brain, one of the more strange is the fear of misplacing something.…thomhoglen (52)in #memechallenge • 7 years agoMeme challenge #40 - Entry #1If there actually is a zenpoodleemporiumandsupply.com, I can assure you that I have no affiliation with the parent…thomhoglen (52)in #openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic Week 56 - Wildflowers (cover)Greetings, fellow Steemians! At long last, I have finally gathered the needed amounts of courage and time to create…thomhoglen (52)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoPlease allow me to introduce myself...Hello, Steemians! My name is Thomas, or Thom, if you are one who enjoys brevity, nicknames, or any combination of…