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Reflection
It's spring time in New Zealand. We've just had a fairly eventful winter, with the purchase of PS4, new job and a number of gatherings ( Read more... ) -
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After studying Minor Major 7th Chords, chord progressions and watching a playthrough of Undertale, my music composition skill just went up a whole two levels.
Been a while since my brain has felt so alive! -
About the real reason I pay attention to a story
It's not for intelligent, complicated events. It's really just about being exposed to enough conceptual movement to naturally want to be carried by the momentum emotionally.
Just watched Joker Game, and though I could respect the depth, it was a bit too cerebral to enjoy. -
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In bed. Drinking coffee. Coding.
Is this what they meant by work life balance? -
Ikigai
Recently saw a post on ikigai which indicates a state of happiness when a person is eager to wake up every morning to work ( Read more... ) -
Early Morning Genius
It annoys me greatly how easily I think of awesome compositions in the early morning, when I've just woken up, but always have no immediate accessible means to produce nor express them.
..And by the time I'm sitting in the computer I'm left only with basic fragments of an idea. -
Opposite of Play
It's far too often we forget what happiness is supposed to be. Looking at children and the frequency at which they laugh, I'm reminded how easy it is to forsake optimism as one grows into adulthood. Not only do they laugh more frequently, simply tell them 'try not to laugh' and they'll start giggling. Their abundant eagerness to play and find joy, ( Read more... ) -
Another note about music
Music is most beautiful when it is vulnerable. It is sincere to the point where there are no reservations, and facades of 'maturity' like shame are no longer barriers to emotion ( Read more... ) -
About the value of ideas
It's funny when you don't have any graphics, sounds or developmental help ( Read more... )