Blogs tagged "writing"

In my (coming up on) twenty-six years of blogging, I’ve had some site designs you’d have been right to call “aggressi...

The disability lawyers sent both email and text today to inform me that the disability examiner has mailed me a copy ...

Today I resumed something I’ve done before: leaving my phone at home when I go out into the neighborhood to read a bo...

The satisfaction in self-destruction is what keeps me from getting out. Last night, right after I finished writing my...

Wow. It has been long, yet all it has been is a lot of ruminating, longing, yearning, guilting, depressing, daydreami...

Nobody is here.Nobody is touching me.Nobody is beating me.Nobody is hitting me.Nobody is engulfing my space.Nobody is...

Capitalisme, IA et éducation Extrait de mon journal du 29 janvier, en lisant "Comprendre le pouvoir" de Chomsky. Le c...

Préface à « La déception informatique » Ce texte est la préface que j’ai écrite pour le livre « La déception informat...

Do not apologize for replying late to my email You don’t need to apologize for taking hours, days, or years to reply ...

Unruly steeds from King Mu’s mythology, cavorting across a silk scroll.

A bestselling 18th-century cookbook, containing the first recipe for curry in English.

A wondrous illuminated manuscript, which gathers and illustrates the marvels of the world and beyond.

Note: this review contains spoilers.

Note: This review makes it easy to avoid spoilers.

Sammy Keyes is a middle grade mystery series centering a young girl living illegally with her grandmother. This revie...

0038: 5 ways to approach goal-setting0:00/632.0641×Episode details: A reading and discussion of this, from 2022 ↓5 wa...

0037: The wooden chair0:00/387.98933333333331×Episode details: Readings of two passages on the subject of wooden chai...

0036: Anecdote of Carlina0:00/265.813333333333331×Episode details: A reading of two short passages, one from The Art ...

On the way to lightening up Even the dry sparkler takes a while

Physical space brings ambience An opportunity to dive within Suitably it manifests from within Neither more nor less ...

Sound of my master All over in me His breath in my being That sharp heartful bleeding gong of Shiva

some recommendations for media

long overdue, it's time to make phone calls again

you can pick up your mom's phone and do this stuff and it won't change how she interacts with the internet

I Can't Seem to Let The Graystones (and a Few Others) Go. And Why They Matter More Than Ever The internet used to be....

This post is excerpted from a letter to my daughter on her 18th birthday. What does a dad say to his beloved daughter...

i. the forging (2020) In the early days of January 2020, I was helping my daughter pack for her semester abroad. It's...

I've seen this Blog Question Challenge going around for a while now, and recently Brandon was nice enough to challeng...

Lately, my son has been obsessed with asking us to tell him stories. At first, I eagerly jumped on every opportunity ...

For the past month or so, I've been trying to craft (for it is an act of craftsmanship) a morning routine for myself....

The Board of Immigration Appeals published a precedential decision on issues related to marriage fraud investigations...

I take a look at the top-three market share in North America for home consoles sold in North America by generation, b...

NLJ editor N.A. Ferrell answers eight questions presented in a Ava's Space's Bear Blog blog questions challenge (with...

The non-apocalypse of Y2K obscures the lessons it has for the present

On social platforms, the "fluid self" is not a rejection of personal branding but another manifestation of it

God games like Civilization and The Sims offer a fantasy of control based on miniaturization, giving us little ant hi...

“Debate” as a sport is one of the most degenerate sports there is. I say this as a former participant in the sport, h...

The phrase “Sarkic” is a Greek word, meaning flesh. It’s a phrase used by the Gnostics to refer to carnal urges: thos...

Often, I write my work with a presumption in mind: Progress is bad. This view is based in various points of view, som...

I had been struggling to write for many years. Back then I was dreaming of having a blog with lots of entries. Now I ...

Not all political decisions are the same. Some are easier to make but potentially less effective while others harder ...

Have you ever thought that universities are boring and we might be able to make one that's not? Well, my friends and ...

Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredie...

Most people used to presume the Earth was the centre of the Universe. It sounded bizarre to others when Nicolaus Cope...

During my teenage years, I am so fond of reading books, I believed the most effective way of learning is to read thro...

Showcasing the latest tabletop roleplaying games from: Ghostfire Gaming, Splattered Ink Games, Wet Ink Games, Bright ...

I ran twenty 45-minute demos of Daggerheart at Gen Con 2025. Here is a list of big takeaways I have for game masters ...

Its that time, friends! The festivities of July 2025 has come to an end. Its been a fantastic opportunity to host the...