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ChuckPaone

@cpaone.bsky.social
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(Very married.) Writing fiction in a post-fact world. More at Chuck.Paone.com

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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 4h
#Vermont
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 11h
#Wordle 1,933 5/6 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 It's humble but the sea green paint looks nice.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Charlie, fall and the falls, #Vermont.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Woodstock, Vermont balcony view.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#Wordle 1,932 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Greetings from #Vermont.
Dog on Vermont sidewalk.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#Wordle 1,931 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Beware of those payday loans.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
#Wordle 1,930 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I think that means served on the good crackers.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
It might be coming.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#Superintelligence? Genuine cognition connects a hard day’s work with the comfort of tucking your kids safely into bed at night. It sees the less fortunate and imagines what their plight must be like ... www.chuckpaone.com/random-thoug...
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ChuckPaone.com - Random Thoughts Blog
For now at least, super intelligence resides here.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#Wordle 1,929 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Pre-coffee, it did not flow smoothly.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Wordle 1,928 3/6 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Another acronym that eventually dove deep into our lexicon.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#Wordle 1,927 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Stowed that one away pretty quickly.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
#Wordle 1,926 4/6 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I bet @docsavage88.bsky.social got this right away.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
#Wordle 1,925 4/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 VPbilly ... ?
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#Wordle 1,924 5/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I think the branches of this one point east across the Atlantic. Americans don't much use this term.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#Wordle 1,923 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 It sure was for a while.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
#Wordle 1,922 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Going forward, I will continue to guess every wrong answer before, only by default, settling on the correct one.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
#Wordle 1,921 5/6 🟩⬜⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 😏
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
My mother in law and a friend making a statement during their #Canadian Rockies tour.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
#Wordle 1,920 3/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Old school e-leash.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
#Wordle 1,919 3/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A bright led me across this sea of greens.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
@docsavage88.bsky.social, would this be a good dinner choice?
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#Wordle 1,917 3/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Already? 🙄
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
#Wordle 1,916 3/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Ironically, this one was not Greek to me.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
It's a back roads, wispy sky, sunroof open, "Fatman in the Bathtub," Harvard General Store kind of day.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Directly in front of me on the side bar of a Mexican restaurant in #Boston last night.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
#Wordle #1,915 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 This one wasn't very cloudy.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#Wordle 1,914 2/6 ⬜🟨🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I got good cards.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Just for a moment we’re happy." For a minute I’m back in high school, and Mr. McNicholas, or Mr. McNick as we call him, is ruminating on the final scene of Thornton Wilder’s play Our Town. ... www.chuckpaone.com/random-thoug...
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The Granite Block Building in Peterborough, N.H., thought to represent the fictional Grover’s Corners, N.H., in which Thornton Wilder’s famed play Our Town was set.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
#Wordle 1,913 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Now repeat.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#Wordle 1,912 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 On November 3.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
#Wordle 1,911 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Might be overstating things a wee bit, but not bad.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
So many stories from that terrible day. Here's one some might never have heard or read. www.wbur.org/news/2011/09...
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9/11 Stories: The Fighter Pilots Who Got The Call
When word of a hijacking came, two fighter pilots flew at supersonic speed from Otis Air Base on Cape Cod to New York City. They say they couldn't have stopped the attacks, even if they responded fast...
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Another example of the kind of leadership we decided we didn't want. 😒
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This might be the day to abandon this platform.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Wordle 1,910 4/6 🟨⬜🟨🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I could (should?) have guessed earlier, but I was enjoying playing with the colors.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
#Wordle 1,909 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Vanna White's Wheel of Fortune Moment
ALT: Vanna White's Wheel of Fortune Moment
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
#Wordle 1,906 3/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A sea of green, but can it be seen?
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
For @mistybrown.bsky.social.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
#Wordle 1,904 3/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Like Sales, for those old enough to recall.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
#Wordle 1,903 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Didn't even have to travel to Vegas.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
#Wordle 1,902 6/6 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 The structural support at the bottom is so strong it can support six stories.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
One for @mistybrown.bsky.social and @tammywritesbooks.bsky.social.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
#Wordle 1,901 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 The measure of a man who endeavors to govern is his empathy for the governed. Some come up exceptionally short.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
For all the #teachers starting a new academic year.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
#Wordle 1,899 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 An odd little pile of whites and greens.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
#Wordle 1,898 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Useless when provided to fools.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
#Wordle 1,897 6/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A sea of green, not a sea of red.
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ChuckPaone @cpaone.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Full moon over Boston's famed Custom House clock tower last night.
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