I have a new favorite actor. Since I was a child, there were 3 who had my heart. Boris Karloff who gave us the iconic face of Frankenstein’s monster AND the Mummy AND the voice of the Grinch, just to name a few, was probably my very first favorite actor (Lon Chaney Jr. might have [...]
Posted in Social Issues, wellbeing on January 20th, 2007 No Comments »
Names have been a source of confusion and re-arrangement throughout my life. I’ve always gone by a nickname or second name, avoiding almost entirely my first name whenever I could, my first name being Joseph. Now, I don’t have anything against the name itself. I think it is a fine name, as is its shorter [...]
Posted in Creativity, Design, Robots on January 16th, 2007 1 Comment »
I haven’t been writing or drawing nearly as much as I’d hoped (nothing like 1 a day) so I dug into my old drawings to get some inspiration. these are a bunch of drawings I did on 3 x 5 cards, all but two with a fat black sharpie. These all came onto the cards [...]
Posted in In My Head on January 10th, 2007 2 Comments »
I fall in love on average 20 times a day. When I see a pretty woman in the grocery store, or running along the Marina, ponytail waving like the sea, and I’m back in high school, staring at that girl across the dance floor, smiling at her and hoping she smiles back, and if she [...]
Posted in Creativity, Writing on January 8th, 2007 No Comments »
I have a story in my head, but I’m not sure if I want to let it out. It is a horror story based on a dream I had a couple of months ago. It was the most disturbing dream I’ve ever had, filled with a deep personal fear and plenty of gore.The dream wasn’t [...]
Making resolutions this year is difficult. Last year it seemed so easy, yet so many of them didn’t quite work out the way I’d intended. This year I’d like to make some that work out a bit better, but am just finding it difficult. I have some. It is late and I need to go [...]