"This is the weirdest thing I've ever seen," she said under her breath. "I think I said the same exact thing when I first saw this," I replied. The man on the stage looked like he was just about done pulling anal beads out of his conjoined twin's anus. I mean, I could only hope… Continue reading How my book may start/end
Month: November 2016
I talk about important television in my life
Every day, there's usually one or a few things that remind me of some very important life lesson I've learned through TV shows and have been reinforced through very defining circumstances in my life. I want to credit TV shows. It seems they are so quickly and easily dismissed. You watch them and think the… Continue reading I talk about important television in my life
On Relative Time
Peoples' lives are like clocks in the way they are counted. We call everything up to halfway through as counting up and everything after as counting down. Time moves differently for a man in his 20s than it does for a man in his 50s. The weight of time bears down more heavily on the… Continue reading On Relative Time
I talk about a new holiday
The new clicheé with Valentine’s Day is the notion that one “should show their love every day instead of just once a year.” And it is not that people are not doing this; admittedly, it is not daily but it is way more than once a year (anniversaries, birthdays, CHRISTMAS). However, the general consensus is… Continue reading I talk about a new holiday
I talk about bad writing
Bad writing may be just as valuable as good writing. Honestly, I do believe that it is just as crucial as good writing. I don't know the proportions, though. Actually, as I think about which of 51/49 or 60/40 or 75/25 is most appropriate, the idea that it doesn't necessarily need to be constant is… Continue reading I talk about bad writing
I talk about a song on the Moana soundtrack
I think there's a certain thrill in anticipation of listening to a song for the first time, expecting to like it, particularly when the song starts just the way that's right for your ears and only gets better. I have abundant expectations for Moana. A Polynesian princess? Hell yes! And for the soundtrack, Alessia Cara recorded How… Continue reading I talk about a song on the Moana soundtrack