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the weathering with age
\nseason after season
\ngives further definition
\nto your lines of character
\nthose marks ……
\nfilled with the memory
\nof your day to day struggle
\nthat bodily testament
\nof a life truly lived
\nin spite of the obstacles<\/p>\n
as Gary Allan sings \u00a0~ peace out……<\/p>\n Image & Words by\u00a0\u00a0 ~Keith Alan Hamillton~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" the weathering with age season after season gives further definition to your lines of character those marks …… filled with the memory of your day to day struggle that bodily testament of a life truly lived in spite of the obstacles as Gary Allan sings \u00a0~ \u201cIt ain’t the whiskey. It ain’t the cigarettes. It … Continue reading “in spite of the obstacles”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imagewords"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions\/434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u201cIt ain’t the whiskey.
\nIt ain’t the cigarettes.
\nIt ain’t the stuff I smoke.
\nIt’s all these things I can’t forget.
\nIt ain’t the hard times.
\nIt ain’t the all nights.
\nIt ain’t that easy,
\nIt ain’t the whiskey that’s killin’ me.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n