Resistance (The graphic novel) So this isn’t bad per se but it does have the problem of offering nothing. And there’s an interesting reason why which I’ve figured out – They can’t have the protagonist and antagonist interact. Because the…
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Music & Painting (Differences & Parallels)
I learned music in order to express myself. It was a vehicle to convey my self to the world. And you can contrasted that with painting where I feel like it’s a hobby and a skill. I’d like to be…
Finding My Artistic Heroes & Inspirations
As I’ve been painting a lot and growing as an artist I wondered who would be my painting heroes – In music Springsteen is the one true god and Frank Turner is his profit, meanwhile Reznor is the… metaphor I…
Posted in Painting
Purpose & Reward
Purpose has become a really big word. It’s come to mean existential justification. And while Reward might be heard selfishly I think we all know rewards can be meaningless – purposeless – and still rewarding. Like simple video games where…
Today’s Trek : Star Trek IV
I’m not going to criticize the hello computer scene. That’s for braver men than I further down the lineage of criticism. Everything else in this movie though I declare a piece of shit. This movie is 91 pieces of shit…
Posted in Pop Culture
Today’s Painting (Yellow & Grey Session)
First off, I ended last sesh with a painting I wanted to let dry a bit before I added some detail and let’s take a look at that: Those yellow chains around the crown of the head are what I…
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Working With Depression
There’s a study I think about a lot where groups of neurotypical people and people with depression were shown faces rated as sad, neutral, or happy. And everyone could spot the happy and the sad but the people with depression…
Posted in Depression & Suicide
Today’s Painting (Red & Purple Session)
I regret that painting has become a weekly thing. Like I said before, just struggling to have the emotional and mental energy for anything. It’s a kind of induced depression these days. Anywho, here’s the day’s work: I wanted to…
Posted in Painting
Today’s Trek – The Hunted
HI heather. I don’t know if this is for Heather or if she’s excused because she’s already heard half of this but here we go… So we’re talking about the TNG episode where the Enterprise is asked to catch an…
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