Category Archives: Blog
The Ethics of Support
On Wednesday, Tim Lambesis from As I Lay Dying got arrested for allegedly arranging to have his wife murdered. As somebody who thoroughly enjoys / loves a side project he does, Austrian Death Machine, this brings up an ethical quandary that … Continue reading
Unlikely Sources of Graphic Novel-Writing Inspiration.
So, in the further adventures of not-having-a-job, I use my down time to exercise and write. Lately, I’ve been finishing a graphic novel I started last fall; I’m fairly close to the end of the first draft. This time – … Continue reading
Finally, unemployed again!
So, no more than two months after I started the job, I left it. And I’m happier for it. The short of it was that while I don’t mind working for nine hours at a stretch, I do mind spending … Continue reading
Ugh.
I have moved back home. I know it sounds whiny, but two weeks and no interviews after sending out roughly 50 resumes. 1 interview cancelled. And no writing groove. I lost my groove. I don’t know where it went, but … Continue reading
Where do I find passion for the things I write about?
This is a question I’ve been asking myself lately, because I usually don’t write about things that I have a burning passion for. I usually write about things that are “cool ideas”. That’s my biggest driving force – the “cool” … Continue reading
Music Monday: Adam WarRock is Swaggest There Is
Huh. Third rapper I’ve picked for Music Monday, second Music Monday of that ilk that isn’t just one song. I guess I DO like rap music after all.
Music Monday : Music For Programming
I haven’t used it yet, but I just read about this site. Check it out for killer work/productivity mixes! http://musicforprogramming.net/ (I know, huge cop out, not an actual post. Shut up, I’m writing things for you)
Typewriters Suck.
EDIT: This post, originally, was structured as a much harsher, stream-of-thought critique of the so-called virtues of typewriters. I normally don’t censor myself like this, but I felt that I could make this argument with fewer naughty words and a … Continue reading
Music Monday: “Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag”, James Brown
This post could really be about ANY James Brown song. This isn’t even the kind of music I write to. This is music I want to live to.
Music Monday: MONO, “Ashes in the Snow”
Last week, I mentioned my unusual taste in writing music. This week, I inflict it on you.