On Consistency I was at the gym this morning and decided that instead of my usual diet of pushups, I'd test my bench press to see where it was sitting. I switched my routines a few months back, changing from heavy lifting of a single muscle group each day of
The Bookshelf Begins Like many readers I know, I feel as though I’m always short of bookshelf space. So, to deal with my problem, I decided I was going to build myself a new one that fits the space in my office that’s open for it. I’m not really a
Featured Announcing Of Blood and Broken Dreams Top o’ the morning all, I hope this finds you doing well. In these parts, spring has sprung. Trees and flowers are blooming, and the sweet scent of lilacs fills our backyard. It’s light now when I wake up at five to go to the gym, and the daylight
Today, Life is Good My original intent today had been to write a little bit about the economics of incentives and how they affect storytelling, and how I think independent artists are our greatest hope for a creative future. Someday, I might still write on that. But the sky is clear and blue. A
April 25 Review Top of the morning, all! I hope this finds you doing well. Going to try (again) a return to blogging, and I figured it wouldn’t be a bad way to start by diving into a bit of a review of the month of April. The month was a bit
The Mandalorian and Intertextuality This past weekend my wife and I finished watching The Mandalorian. Overall, my wife really enjoyed it while my own reaction was pretty lukewarm. I enjoyed some parts, was impressed by the quality of the production, and was grateful for a new original story set in the Star Wars universe.