Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Tell Everyone About Your Hero[in]ism A friend sent me a link to an interview in Natiulus titled I Am a Heroin User. I Do Not Have a Drug Problem. I trusted that she sent it to me because she thought based on the headline that it would...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Responding to Nagoya Basho Grades I read and enjoyed Josh K’s Some Highly Subjective Grades for Nagoya 2026, referring to the Nagoya Basho grand sumo tournament. He gave out four A’s to M7E Kotoeiho, S2W Aoniishki (A+ to the winner...
Jul 31, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal O2A2 2026 Visual Novel Review Project (Part 2/2) Part two of my O2A2 2026 short visual novel review project...
Jul 31, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Gun and Sword Having a gun isn't about who you shoot. I woke up this morning feeling not quite depressed anymore, glory to God. This whole week has been a bit of a slog, but I'm glad to be coming out of it at a ...
Jul 30, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Crown of Shit When I get depressed, it's much easier to forget what matters, usually because of the anguish that comes from it. Sometimes there are triggers, but many times it's nothing; it's just an unpredictab...
Jul 29, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0046: What the heck is Brian up to? A professional update, some new things, a request for listeners, and a reading.
Jul 29, 2026 from Improve Something Today Podcast episode No. 0046: What the heck is Brian up to? A professional update, some new things, a request, and a reading.
Jul 29, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge Centuries before Neo instantly mastered Kung Fu in *The Matrix*, medieval scholars found a shortcut to years of difficult study: a magical manuscript that promised to fast-track advanced learning. ...
Jul 29, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Photographs of Atlantic City Sand Sculpture (ca. 1880–1920) Photographs from when Atlantic City beaches featured artists ornately sculpting sand.
Jul 28, 2026 from The Public Domain Review “The Persian Mâr-Nâmeh or, The Book for Taking Omens from Snakes” (1892) A Zoroastrian text about serpents translated by the President of the Bombay Anthropological Society.
Jul 28, 2026 from The Autodidacts Just being is worthwhile Some moments are intensely vivid and pleasant. Other moments are intensely and vividly unpleasant, or, more commonly, unmemorable and weakly depressing for no reason. The types of experience can be...
Jul 28, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal O2A2 2026 Visual Novel Review Project (Part 1/2) Reviewing 11 very short visual novels that were submitted to the Itch.io O2A2 2026 - Only One of Any Asset Visual Novel Jam.
Jul 28, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Tiring One nice thing about being depressed is that it almost feels like I have the luxury to tell God, "No, Lord, turn your back on me. I don't need any favors." Because I'm just so tired and incapable o...
Jul 27, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Black Chasm I think the worst kind of writer is not just one who doesn't read, but one who doesn't go out of their way to read good writing. There are many people with blogs or publications who use writing as ...
Jul 26, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Evaluating My Nagoya Basho Predictions On July 11, I made my pre-Nagoya Basho predictions for the fourth grand sumo tournament of 2026. To be precise, I picked eight wrestlers to hit double digit wins. Now that the Nagoya Basho has been...
Jul 26, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Reviewing Limerence, an al|together-Inspired Visual Novel I review a new indie visual novel that was inspired in part by the al|together 2008 localization of The Letter, which the author stumbled upon thanks to an article in The New Leaf Journal.
Jul 25, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal ONewSletter Mail Novel 〜 Newsletter Leaf Journal CCXC Leafy Intro Welcome to the 290th edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal (“NLJ”) and its short-form wr...
