I have restarted one of my stories many times. I think of it as my magnum opus, the story that I have put the most into and the one that means the most to me. It is a culmination of all the things that I enjoy in life and my overall perspective on the world.Continue reading “JRR Tolkien Started Over Many Times [On Writing]”
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26. Small Hats, Big Heads
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. I had a phase when I used to spike up my hair using wax and wear a bandana. I thought it was fun until the health inspector came in one day and decided that we allContinue reading “26. Small Hats, Big Heads”
I Have Been Writing On My Phone [On Writing]
I have been busy since I got my new job back in October. I have also been seeing friends, traveling, and going out to do other art projects. I haven’t had the most time to just sit down and write like I used to. I do miss it. I have talked in the past aboutContinue reading “I Have Been Writing On My Phone [On Writing]”
25. Yelp
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Dick and Lou did not care for Yelp. The one time I brought it up, they went on a 2-minute rant about how everyone on Yelp was an asshole. I was curious so I planned toContinue reading “25. Yelp”
24.Trey
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Trey was always tired. As a maintenance worker, I would see him wander back and forth from the East Wing of the Old Town Mill to the West, then back again. I’ve only talked to himContinue reading “24.Trey”
22. Hot Dog Hot Tub
There were several food items that Dick always talked about doing. Sooner or later, he would try selling these items during weekends when the Old Town Mill was having a special event. The additional volume of people would give him a better chance to see if there was a demand for these foods. Som eventuallyContinue reading “22. Hot Dog Hot Tub”
21. Valentine’s Day
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Valentine’s Day is about love. Romantic love. This is a concept that humans have been drunk on for the last 200 years or so. Grand gestures and loud displays of affection are encouraged. It is aContinue reading “21. Valentine’s Day”
20. Becky
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. As far as I know, Becky was one of the longest working employees for Lou’s before I became hired. She started working for them when she was a junior in high school and decided to goContinue reading “20. Becky”
[Update]Taking A Hiatus for the Rest of the Year
Exactly what the title says. Will probably come back in mid-January. Latest the first week of February. I recently got a new job that has been eating up more of my time. As the holiday season progresses, I will have less time to do much of anything. Plus, I am trying to move out intoContinue reading “[Update]Taking A Hiatus for the Rest of the Year”
My Granddad Drives 50 Miles a Day
“Can you call your cousin?” my mom asked me. “Make sure she knows that she is picking up your grandparents.” “Why? Can’t Grandpa drive?” “He can but he really shouldn’t. He is getting old, you know.” “Yeah but we’ve been saying that for 20 years.” I think the family first considered this when my GrandadContinue reading “My Granddad Drives 50 Miles a Day”
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