Album Review: Ethereality by Akord

Sweet and savory riffs. Unusual but organized rhythmic patterns and hits. Still grooved up. Highly existential, but accessible, lyrical content. Ethereality. Where the hell has this band been all my life? No, wait -- where the hell have I been all this band's life?! Spurred to investigate by a review of the same incredulity, I … Continue reading Album Review: Ethereality by Akord →

Fiction is hard. Silence is harder.

Hello all, Dropping in for some quick blots on fiction: I'm currently taking a wild stab at magical realism, putting together what I hope, if, admittedly, doubt, will be a gracefully disorienting retrospective on the way we process the universe; of how the universe processes us; will render a diorama of how bizarre and delectable, … Continue reading Fiction is hard. Silence is harder. →

Under ‘struction!

Thinkblotter is under construction in more ways than one! Isn't everything better with a little delayed gratification? Looking forward to sharing more blots with you all very soon. In the meanwhile, please find a collection of poetry under the "VS" section. Photo widgets cost monies and monies cost, well, they cost, so that is coming … Continue reading Under ‘struction! →

Hello World!

Lol. Cause I can use a CMS... Annnyway. Slowly and surely, things are coming together. There was a serious computer disaster which, in part, inspired this more permanent set up so I'll be wandering far and wide, consuming many Asian foods while audibly cursing my $170 replacement laptop. While things are going to be under construction … Continue reading Hello World! →

Foreblot

So now nearing my thirties, recently laid off, driving takeout into me on the daily, I find myself really, actually, truly, showing up at the keyboard. Hooray. I wasn't always the cheery and avid babbler that you soon know better than you bargained for. (I'm still chomping my fingernails like they're kale chips, folks.) I'm also finally putting … Continue reading Foreblot →