compulsive compartmentalization

Captured thoughts…on exhibit in the zoo that is the blog-o-sphere.

There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. - G.K. Chesterton

Archive for April, 2008

an aphorism for Sunday

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

The heart without the mind makes us foolish. The mind without the heart makes us cruel.

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Tips for coffee shop musicians

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

1) Have talent.
2) If you are unsure whether you have talent or not, ask 12 people who have heard you.
3) If you still must perform, choose 1 instrument and work out live versions of your songs.
4) Do not, I repeat DO NOT, record one instrument at a time into your portable recorder to [...]

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a list of things.

Friday, April 25th, 2008

I just finished up the next round of Marvel cards. (well, almost, I still have to touch up a dozen or so and then ship them.) That’s one chunk of the load off of me that’s been there for 2 months. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy doing them, but I’m glad [...]

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William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy…

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

would appreciate it greatly if we all just pretended this never happened.

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An update on things

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

1) You’ve heard me say that I’m busy. Well I am! Several people at church have asked how I am, and this is basically my answer: I’m flooded with work. The coffee shop and the art jobs are a juggling act. I have taken on a lot of small jobs [...]

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busy

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Here’s the lowdown. I’m drowning in work.
My mind is currently engaged in art projects, which means it has shut everything else out. I haven’t been reading, writing, or much of anything else, except serving coffee and working on freelance projects.
I have no idea, apart from divine intervention, how I’m getting all of this [...]

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update: Star wars prequels still bad

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The Star Wars prequels really are still bad.
If you didn’t know it, or if perhaps you forgot, let me reassure you. They’re still bad. I know I shouldn’t have injured myself by watching them, but they were on TV, and for the last two night I have found myself there flipping through a [...]

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