March 2012
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February 2012
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Aristotle: We are what we repeatedly do.
Plato: Well then I guess I'm YOUR MOM
Plato: *high fives Socrates*
I Kind of Want to Write a Book
There seems to be this barrier for most people, like writing a book is the grand undertaking that only geniuses and shut-ins are capable of doing (also alcoholics). Yet, some people say the best way to do something is to well, just do it. Good advice I guess.
What would my book be about you say? Good fucking question. There’s a lot of books out there, so how do you make yours stand out and...
WatchI used my first master ball on a Venonat I think? I was in the safari zone and I really wanted a Kangaskhan but you couldn’t use them there. So I threw a rock at it. I never caught one and my friend traded me one to complete the Pokedex. I was 10, so shut up. Pokemon is still rad as shit.
That Feel...
When you feel really close to a job but are then reminded that an additional 4 to 6 months are required for screening. :|
American Themes
I’m going to list some themes I’m picking up on while reading this Gaiman book because it makes me feel like I had to work for my degree and that I’m putting it to good use. It also is fun to me, so silence your judgements, imbecile.
Coins
Gods and high fantasy (fuckin’ duh)
The number 3
Life and Death via sexual intercourse (but mostly death)
Sun and Moon dichotomy
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Reading American Gods...
Two chapters in and I’m pretty much in love with it. It bothers me that the protagonist is named Shadow, though. A slew of great names like Low Key Lyesmith and Shadow is the best you could come up with? What’re you 12 Neil?
(I mean come on, the book is called American Gods and you name this guy Low Key Lyesmith? That’s just genius! You invoke high myth within the first couple...
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