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Published author and memoirist. Editor of “The Animated Art of Chuck Jones”, Vols. 1-3 and “Chuck Jones Goes to the Museum”. 🏳️‍🌈40+ yrs w/ @billyblueeye

Joined January 2009
“Mom and Mary made the decision to send this 11-year-old to his paternal grandparents by himself so that he could spend his summer vacation there. I wore…” Chapter 24, “Summer Memories, 1964”, of The Photo Box is now available on my Substack. robertpatrick1.substack.com/…
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Replying to @theaidsmemorial
I’m remembering my dear friend, Michael Dixon. He died of complications from AIDS in November 1987.
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Chapter 3 of The Photo Box is now available on my Substack, link in bio. robertpatrick1.substack.com/… #thephotobox #memoir #linkinbio #sensoryperception
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I’m publishing my creative nonfiction memoir, The Photo Box, on Substack. The foreword and Chapter 1 are now available. Follow the link to read and subscribe. lnkd.in/gVMRSTWh
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“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.” Mark Twain 📷 @robertpatrick #marktwain #quote #profanity #prayer #puddle
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Have you? If not, you should. Every word is perfect, such economy of language is the hallmark of genius. Brilliant. #mydeadbook #natelippens #readbooks #fiction
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On Veteran's Day, remembering the woman and men of my family who served our country. Thank you, mom (Women's Army Corps, pictured), dad (Vietnam), Grandpa Patrick (WWI), Uncle Maynard (WWII), and my step-father, Roy (WWII, Vietnam). #veteransday #family #honor #remembrance
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#tbt Billy and Joey circa 2012. "Outside a dog, a book is man's best friend, inside a dog, it's too dark to read." Grouch Marx
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Filed under: give them to Robert, he’ll know what to do with them. But what can you do with the heads of Andy Warhol and Paul Wunderlich? Walton Street Gallery, Chicago, circa 1988. Artist heads by Vince Jefferds. #artgallery #art #sculpture #vincejefferds #andywarhol #wunderlich
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60 years ago this month I became a citizen of the USA. I had to take a citizenship test. It instilled in me an abiding faith in our democracy. That faith is being sorely tested these days. I will not give up hope that we can triumph over minority rule. #FourthofJuly
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We are excited to announce that subscriptions are now open to individuals for creativity tutorials produced by the teaching artists of Chuck Jones Center for Creativity and delivered by Kolena. Click through for details. kolena.ai #chuckjones #creativity #inspired
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