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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.”

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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Shiloh says “Hi, now can I go back to my nap?” Such a little diva. 😂
Shiloh, a Ruby Cavalier King Charles, napping on a pillow.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Mine has the same mini blonde “floof!”
Shiloh, a Ruby Cavalier King Charles, relaxing on an easy chair.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Her - my beautiful little girl Shiloh.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Uhm… issues with the formatting??
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
On the short list of most beautiful songs ever recorded…
Bonnie Raitt, “I Can’t Make You Love Me,” from her album Luck Of The Draw.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
For comparison, here she is now (1-year-old).
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Baby Shiloh.
Shiloh, a Ruby Cavalier King Charles female, at 4 weeks.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Name a film you’ve seen 10+ times
Vincent and Jules about to waste someone in Pulp Fiction.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Good lord, do all ruby cavaliers like that type of blue ball? 😆
Shiloh, a 1-year-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles, with her favorite blue ball.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
“Thank you for the nifty birthday hat. I’m going to chew on it now.”
Shiloh, a Ruby Cavalier King Charles, chewing on her first birthday hat.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Gorgeous pup! Our girl Shiloh also turned 1 a week ago. ❤️
Shiloh, a 1-year-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles relaxing on a riser.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Shiloh says “Hi, and leave me alone, I’m napping here.
Shiloh, a 1-year-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles, lounging in blankets on the couch.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Rob and Stacey Petrie, of course!
Brothers Dick and Jerry Van Dyke as brothers in The Dick Van Dyke Show.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Say hello to Shiloh.
Shiloh, a 1-year-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
“Things” are getting stupid again, so it’s time for a week of more dog pix. Gonna make my pup Shiloh a star (spoiler alert: she already thinks she is).
Shiloh, my 1-year-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles, relaxing at the park, loving the “wind blown look.”
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Payson enjoying a sunbeam
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Ironic that you post this while I’m currently reading… It’s a trip-and-a-half!
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
The Flintstones
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
What’s your sign?
Sign outside pup reading, A banana is 105 calories, whiskey is 85 calories - choose wisely.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Does Barry Manilow know that you raid his wardrobe?
Judd Nelson in The Breakfast Club as John Bender, the delinquent.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Sadly fake. Do better.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
“Play ball, Papa. Play ball.”
Shiloh, our 11-month-old female Ruby Cavalier King Charles, brings me her favorite ball (yet again!) to throw so she can chase it.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Ain’t it great to have a reading buddy? I’ve got one as well.
Shiloh, a 10-month-old Ruby Cavalier King Charles, relaxing on the sofa next to me as I read.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Happy Independence Day (substitute). 😂🇺🇸
Calendar entry that has July 3 labeled Independence Day (substitute).
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
I was also 14, and all my friends and I were collecting the Bicentennial 7-Up cans! Had to get all 50 states so we’d be able to make a complete Uncle Sam.
Front view of bicentennial 7-Up cans.Backside view of bicentennial 7-Up cans, creating Uncle Sam mosaic.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
“Hi cousin Butter, my name is Shiloh. Can we be friends? You’re so cute.”
Shiloh, a Cavalier King Charles puppy.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Great, we have our own Captain Queeg.
Humphrey Bogart as Captain Queeg in The Caine Mutiny, rolling ball bearings in his hand as he breaks down in court.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Done! No complaints. Tender, lots of flavor, wish there was more smoke ring, but damn, it was good. #BBQmunity
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Two hours in, about 90 minutes to go. Lookin’ good! #BBQmunity
BBQ spare ribs, spritzed and brushed with sauce after 2 hours. Only 90 minutes til done.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Treating myself to Father’s Day ribs. Let’s get goin’! #BBQmunity
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Waiting on the updated version to come out.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Name a TV show you're positive no one remembers but you.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Then join me in the unexpected joy of rooting for the White Sox, who… I just cannot figure out, but what the hell, they’re winning, beating good teams, and in 1st place.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
I hate Illinois Nazis.
Henry Gibson as an Illinois Nazi in The Blues Brothers.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Now playing
Pat Metheny Group, “Travels”
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
So tell us… what did you do with Chuck?
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore as Rob and Laura Petrie in The Dick Van Dyke Show.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Every day is a good day to be her. #Shiloh #CavalierKingCharles
Shiloh, our Ruby Cavalier King Charles puppy, just chillin’ on a mat.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Because I’m also a cynical smart-ass and nobody can figure out what exactly my job is.
Chandler Bing from Friends.
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Casey Stengel as Mets manager saying, “Can’t anybody here play this game?”
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Brian the Writer @bcholm.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
All worth it. BBQ pork sandwich, cornbread, deviled egg potato salad, and baby greens. Gotta love when the hours in the smoker pay off - whole family happy and stuffed! #BBQmunity
 BBQ pork sandwich, cornbread, deviled egg potato salad, and baby greens.
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