Attention is currency these days, and a lot of motherf*****s are bankrupt. It’sAGundam Hey there, Dwellers. It’s me. One of those motherf*****s. In what I can only attribute to either a delicious piece of irony or a divine slap across the face, I was busy multitasking about five different activities with an It’sAGundam video on …
The twelve labors of Hercules were trifling in comparison with those which my neighbors have undertaken; for they were only twelve, and had an end; but I could never see that these men slew or captured any monster or finished any labor. Henry David Thoreau, Walden and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience With the …
It was impossible, of course. But when did that ever stop any dreamer from dreaming. Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer I certainly did not almost forget to write this and therefore fail my post-a-week goal. Not I, no. Anyway, as the name implies and is obvious to everyone reading it, we’ve made it. We’re here. It’s …
Every day I try my best to dream tomorrow makes it better. // Then I wake up to the cold reality that not a thing has changed. // But it will happen. // Gonna let it happen. Paramore, Last Hope A bit of an extension from last week, keyed off as I end a weekend …
Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward. J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets I was out of town this weekend and happened into three different post ideas, none of which I have the brain capacity to do now that I’m back home. Tragic, that. Particularly when one is very …
Four days will quickly steep themselves in nights; Four nights will quickly dream away the time. William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Sixty-Six goals in the month of October. At this moment, I’m sitting with fifty-three completed, which puts this month as my best completion percent since I started tracking. I like the sound of …
Some people are solving major world problems, and I’m over here all excited because I found a missing sock inside a pair of my underwear. Dan Pearce, Single Dad Laughing: The Best of Year One Allowing myself a bit of a shorty post, not because there’s nothing to talk about – obviously, have you seen …
A man who can’t bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them. Stephen King, The Dark Tower Settling back into writing makes me fully understand what the Tin Man was going through. The cumulative seconds, minutes, hours of staring at the blinking cursor and fighting internal battles over character motivations …
Quite moaning about fate and change // Stand up on your feet and rise // With every fall you get the pain, you get the less // Start now, open your eyes // … When you change yourself, you change the world. Gojira, Silvera A toast – to welcome fall and the shitshow that is …
People crave the familiar yet seek the novel. Allen Gannett, The Creative Curve: How to Develop the Right Idea at the Right Time It seems like every week I make some new discovery about my writing processes that is equal parts worthwhile and frustrating. This time around, it’s about how hopelessly drawn to new ideas …
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