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Matt Smythe
Nov 17, 2017
FIVE WEIGHT
Not here. You fuckers cannot follow me here. His dad looked over his shoulder from the tailgate at Charlie, standing in the tall grass...
Matt Smythe
Jan 4, 2017
DO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO
The 4th day of the new year is winding down. A couple fingers of bourbon. Leif Vollebekk singing Cairo Blues. Two dogs vying for heat-run...
Matt Smythe
Dec 9, 2014
THE COURAGE OF HOPE
I have two handwritten quotes on two small pieces of yellow legal paper taped to the wall next to my desk. Each given to me by friends at...
Matt Smythe
Nov 14, 2011
HEALING THOSE WHO SERVED
The weekend of November 4th brought a pretty heavy frost to the Salmon River near Altmar, NY. It also brought over a dozen combat...
Matt Smythe
Nov 11, 2010
BASIC
5:30 a.m. Rain, low/mid 40’s August 28, 1990, my 18th birthday Ft. Leonard Wood, MO Up at that hour, I wished I was getting my gear...
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