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Charles Bukowski: Bukowski is My Boy
When did I first hear about Charles Bukowski? While watching Californication in the bedroom of my apartment during my sophomore year in college. Actually, no. It was during a Modest Mouse song titled "Bukowski." While listening to the song I … [Full Opinion]
Good Hygiene: Bending Over in the Shower
Why wouldn't you be thinking of a bar of soap, prison and rape? But get your mind out of the gutter for a second. I'm featuring a picture of a child for Christ's sake. I'm talking about washing your legs in the shower. Your own … [Full Opinion]
Unforgotten Dreams, Episdoe 3: Short, Hellish Vacation to India
I've had this dream before. Before I go on, though, I think it's important to say that not I, or anyone, can accurately describe the contents of a dream. To do this, a new technology would need to be created ... something that could record the … [Full Account]
Unforgotten Dreams, Episode 2: Cracking and Decaying Teeth
I had the most realistic dream last night. It was painful and frightening and felt like it was actually happening. However, despite the pain induced, I learned something from it. Actually, I should say, I have the opportunity to learn from it. … [Full Account]
Embrace Opportunity: Make the World Your Bitch
A lot of people expect something more after this life. They believe they'll enter heaven - a magical place with endless beauty, zero suffering and 100% contentment. They believe that, in this place, they'll be re-united with their loved ones who … [Full Article]
Use the Morning: Wake Up Early, Get More Done
This article is for people who are motivated to pursue their dreams. It's for any motivated individual with any kind of dream - of becoming an actor, singer, web developer, architect, restaurant owner, chef, or writer (like me) ... it's for the … [Full Article]
The American Reader and Ricardo Piglia’s “Artificial Respiration”
In the context of this paper, the American reader is the average American reader. How do I define the average American reader, regarding his/her knowledge of history? This reader is one that has a basic understanding of history: a clear … [Full Articles]
What’s Up With the Mormon Ad Campaign?
Shaun Moon doesn’t drink coffee. Though he may receive criticism for this choice at work, his co-workers don’t criticize his choice of religion – a religion generally looked at as strange due to its association with polygamy. Moon grew up … [Full Articles]
Fresh New Music Videos (Vol. I): Those Darlins, Houses, Dan Deacon and more!
Those Darlins - "Screws Get Loose" Those Darlins have created an awesome music video to go with their song, "Screws Get Loose." When you watch it, you melt away into an obscure showcase of how the 50's would be in this modern day. Unlike the 50's, these days are riddled with chaos. sanity hangs by a thread. A little dramatic, sorry. I know, I know ... people in the 50's had there … [Read More!]
“Follow as You Lead” by Jeff Schneeweis: Uplifting, Energetic Song About Love *Free Download*
I first listened to "Follow as You Lead" by Jeff Schneeweis while cooking chicken and mushrooms. I had also made a different frying sauce that evening that consisted of olive oil, red wine vinegar, cinnamon, sugar and curry. The music was coming from the laptop in the dining room. I was in the kitchen, five feet away, slicing mushrooms and chicken tenders for my chicken dish. When I first … [Read More!]
An Introduction to Samantha Crain: Irresistible Female Singer/Songwriter Releases Free Sampler *Free Download*
Samantha Crain is among the best female singer/songwriters to come from the South. Hailing from Shawnee, Oklahoma, Samantha has produced three full albums to date (including two EPs) full of beautiful acoustics and emotional lyrics ... products of her genuine musical talent and Southern roots. When I listened to the first track on her Noisetrade Sampler, An Introduction to Samantha Crain, the … [Read More!]
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