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48 Hours Earlier
Mr. L John, what would it take to get you to help us out here? Me (thinks for a moment) Health insurance. Full autonomy. Ownership of my IP. Pay me triple my current salary. And all in writing. Mr. L (without knowing my current salary and without missing a beat) Done. I’ll have the papers…
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Why I Will Never Vote for a Clinton
I may not end up voting for any Democrat or Republican, but here’s one of the many reasons I didn’t vote for Bill and I won’t vote for Hillary. Not because of the issue, but because of the blatant lying. Thanks to nikchick for the headsup.
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Drum Practice
I try to spend an hour a day practicing. I have a little mp3 player I plug into my ears and an hour later, I’m sore, happy and need a shower. Here’s the track list: 1) Don’t Walk Away (ELO) 2) Last in Line (Dio) 3) The Prickly Bush (Steele Eye Span) 4) Teenagers (My…
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SquareMans
My buddy Matt Colville is keeping a journal over at www.squaremans.com. Matt says a lot of smart things, has keen insight and is a damn fine essayist. He also infected me with the “mans meme.” (For which, I am eternally grateful.) You should check him out.
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God Hates Fags
In lieu of the Wesboro Baptist Church announcing their demonstration outside Heath Ledger’s funeral, I thought I should make something clear. He’s right. God hates fags. Says so right in the God Book. You can check it out here. If JHVH/Christ is your God and the Bible is His Word, you can’t ignore some of…
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Fuck Yeah
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Stupid Vampire: Requiem Question
Is there a Mekhet Bloodline that has Dominate as the extra Discipline? And, as a bonus question, is it cool? Or do I have to make one up myself?
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February is My Write a Novel Month
Starting Feb 1, I will begin writing the Houses of the Blooded novel. I’ll be drawing inspiration from all three of the popular forms–pillow book, opera, and theater–to create something… very different. This will not be your typical fantasy novel. The book will have an Overture and four Acts; structured like an opera rather than…
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OK Cupid Dating Persona
Given that I’m really not looking for a relationship right now (I’m too busy), my results were… interesting. I found myself not liking the answers and compromising for the answer that was better than the other one but still did not fit.
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There Will Be Blood
Fans of Boogie Nights, Magnolia and Punch Drunk Love are in for a surprise. PT Anderson has been possessed by the ghost of Stanley Kubrick, and the results are finer than either director could hope for.