i’ve become enamored of a new guitar tuning. i guess the most common descriptor would be that it’s a baritone tuning (low to high C-F-A#-D#-G#-C)? i first started using it last year…
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RETICENCE
let’s take a break from livejournal bs for one day to discuss some music. namely, nina nastasia. the talented songstress is playing what i believe is only her second new york area…
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INTREPID
yesterday i was challenged to think of a plot for a dramatic movie that i could write. at first the prospect seemed rather simple — perhaps intended for a novice — but…
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PARAGON
if this were 1997, and you had asked me what kind of movie i wanted to write, i would have said, “the saint.” for some reason, i had a strange fascination with…
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HARBINGER
if anybody considers themselves a writer, i’d like to pose a question: do you ever feel like you’re constantly writing the same lines? i mean this in the context of a narrative,…
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DAEDAL
as i write this, i am stuck behind an accident on a rain-slicked Interstate-78. it’s been close to an hour since i first realized i wasn’t going to be moving for awhile.…
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CATECHISM
someone pointed me to this article and told me that i would find it interesting because i have studied writing in college and commonly express my interest in writing either a fiction…
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GUILE
the title of this blog is “communications major, english minor.” for short, i like to think of it as Cmaj/Em. This is only fitting because it correlates to a favorite guitar chord…
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DROLL
today i am weighing the question of whether i have missed my chance to pursue greatness. my feelings vary from day to day. i’m not going to sit here and say, “college…
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MILIEU
steady dialogue with an array of people has prompted me to take issue with the fact that our generation is commonly labeled “the internet generation,” or “the mtv generation,” any of those…