Here's a classic Bill Hicks' routine on malls, pop music and Jimi Hendrix. It's amazing how everything he said in the late 80s/early 90s still rang true 10 years later, still rings true today and will probably still ring true in another decade.

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I'm mostly posting this for the Jimi Hendrix impression at 3:50. Key words here: "This guy had a dick." ( Read more... )

If this is true, it might explain why I've developed increasing symptoms of ADHD over the years.

Multitasking Muddles Brains, Even When the Computer Is Off
By Brandon Keim Email Author | August 24, 2009 | 3:00 pm | Categories: Brains and Behavior

Some people suspect that a multitasking lifestyle has changed how they think, leaving them ( Read more... )

I added these links to my profile for all the social networking presences I have online and figured I'd put it in an entry too. If you're on any of these sites/services and want to add me, click away!

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For frail_as_smoke, suggestions for new music to try out, much of which is off the beaten path. These are in no particular order.

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I got this from angisdrunk. The way this works is that I make a post of seven interests on my LJ interests list and explain why they're on the list and what they're all about. Then you can leave me a comment to pick seven of your interests and you make a similar post. Wash. Rinse. Repeat.

Here we go...


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"There was madness in any direction, at any hour. You could strike sparks anywhere."=August 23rd, 2009

What a crazy fucking day.

Since I've had little luck creating new pieces this week, it finally occurred to me today that I should go back and improve upon old stuff. In one day I redid three pieces into fresh new works! I'm really pleased with the results and I feel like I'm coming out of that creative funk I was in. Anyway, here we go:


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I tweeted this yesterday: "If only Twhirl would do the things that @troynt's Twitter Script for Greasemonkey does. That would be the best of both worlds." Oh yes, I've been sucked into Twitter like lint into a vacuum cleaner. And I used to totally trash it as just being more "Web 2.0" timewasting. I'm such a hypocrite, lol ( Read more... )

I found some really sweet digital art and digital-influenced art over at this zine/community site called ImagineFX. I would love to create on the same level these people do...


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I've got like a dozen Photoshop projects going, but I'm stalled on virtually all of them. I've wasted so much time this week on ideas that haven't worked. Hours and hours spent executing different ideas only to wipe the slate clean of crap not even fit for the reject bin. Oh well, it's all good practice at least ( Read more... )