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]”
I Am Thinking About Making a Career Change…
And by that I mean get a career. Since I graduated, I have had a series of jobs. I have never had a career. Since college, I have had jobs as a front desk employee, an autism job coach, a chocolatier, a grilled cheese chef, and a part-time managing editor for a start-up video gameContinue reading “I Am Thinking About Making a Career Change…”
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”
I’m Trying to Quit Smoking…Again
Sometimes, I don’t know why I keep trying to do this. I love nicotine. I love everything about it. Since I started around 19, I have tried to quit about 12 times. At this point, I have lost count of how many times I have tried to quit. Still, I know that it is forContinue reading “I’m Trying to Quit Smoking…Again”
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”
The Movies That Stuck With Me in 2021
Last year, I didn’t have a job. So I spent a lot of time simply existing. During that existence, I watched 137 movies. This is not that impressive of a list since I have watched many of these movies before. However, I still think that this is a lot. Considering that the world is openingContinue reading “The Movies That Stuck With Me in 2021”
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