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J.K.Hammond

I Became King for a Day, At Least in a Manner of Speaking

A satirical look at a completely mundane piece of my personal history.

Mar 6, 2024

A king on his throne.

Mar 6, 2024

Just Because Your Nose Fits Does Not Mean It Belongs There!

The continuing adventures of a wiener dog owner.

Mar 3, 2024

Face of a blonde, long-haired dachshund.

Mar 3, 2024

The Inside Story: How I Describe Being Autistic to Non-Autistic Individuals

Autistic adults may be the largest, most commonly misunderstood demographic on the planet. [Disclaimer: I am not a physician…

Feb 18, 2024

Man looking at hand-drawn illustration

Feb 18, 2024

Why We Should Challenge the Status Quo (The Fable of the Gorillas in a Cage)

In 2020, the world changed forever. We now live in a post-COVID social and business environment. I am in no way implying that COVID is no…

Feb 3, 2024

Gorilla in an enclosure

Feb 3, 2024

Now is the Time to Make Our Groundhog Day Resolutions

We can all probably agree that making New Year’s Resolutions is not a new or particularly effective concept. Historical references to…

Jan 28, 2024

Now is the Time to Make Our Groundhog Day Resolutions

Jan 28, 2024

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Life Lessons I Learned from Playing Chess

Philosophical wisdom garnered from decades of playing the game.

Jan 16, 2024

Father and daughter playing chess.

Jan 16, 2024

Escaping the Daily Grind in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia

Tucked away quietly between the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Allegheny Mountains to the west is a roughly 150-mile stretch of…

Jan 12, 2024

Trees changing colors in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia

Jan 12, 2024

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Am I the Only One Who Doesn’t Hate Jury Duty?

Photo by ImageSource on iStock

Jan 5, 2024

Group of jurors in a jury box being shown evidence.

Jan 5, 2024

A New Year’s Wish for Fellow Writers Everywhere

As the new year unfolds before us, may our quills remain sharp and our thoughts flow coherently. May we be blessed with the ability to…

Dec 31, 2023

A feather quill and paper.

Dec 31, 2023

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Your Phone Contact List Might Be Able to Teach You Something About Life

Sometimes life’s little lessons can come from unexpected sources.

Dec 28, 2023

Man with smartphone smacking his head.

Dec 28, 2023

J.K.Hammond

J.K.Hammond

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Grandfather, writer, mentor & advocate for autistic individuals. Lifelong student of philosophy, psychology & anthropology. Email: JKHammond@GrandpaWrites.com

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