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Tom Verlaine - The Ritz, New York City, December 21 / December 22, 1984Uhh, who’s that creepy dude in the parking lot? Nosferatu? Slender Man?!! Oh wait, it’s just Tom Verlaine being Tom Verlaine. Yeah, we’re going to hang out with Tom a...
Metablogging myself: reading things to expand your ideas on a topic (especially one you disagree with) is definitely a case for reading a thing you don't like. But nuance is hard on the internet.
Have you ever taken a stroll through a wood and felt that you were being watched? Yet when you turn around, no-one is there. You carry on with your walk but that feeling of disquiet lingers. Perhaps you were being watched by something...
Mike insisted that I (deep breath) stop the process of resubmitting one of our collaborative manuscripts to post this, which is the clearest example of recursion I’ve ever seen or heard of.
Hello, friends. If you enjoy this blog or any of my other work, now would be an excellent time to support it. July is a rough month for my family; our insurance deductible reset on July 1, and we're ill enough that we've had to pay...
Before I'd even met the two-year-old boy, his mother told me, "He has an irrational fear of pinecones."This was important for me to know because there was a pine tree on the playground. And she knew it. I quickly considered how I should...
I love sitcoms. I love that all the problems in the world are neatly tied up in 22 minutes, and everyone has a great laugh at the end. 30 Rock is now on Netflix, and I am going through the seasons and ignoring all the other shows that...
Well, well, well… My son now is very interested in trying tteokbokki. It will go one of two ways. I’ll do it up then we shall do a mukbang (both videos below. So he will either like it or barely try it and say I don’t like it. I guess we...
Depression hardly makes sense in hindsight. I felt numb for the past three days. Depression hugged me tight and pressed me flat against the ground. It is embarrassing to examine and explain why I fell into the sticky trap of an emotional...
You might have seen some posts lately where my name has popped up. It started with Scholarch replying to my Blank blogging counts too post, and then a reply by me. End of story in my book. Let's move on. But the story continued... Even...
Today’s the first full day of PulpFest 2026. I will be posting photos from PulpFest to ThePulp.Net’s Instagram feed throughout the day, so check back if there aren’t too many images already showing below. Wednesday night kicked things...
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 255 miles from Coburg, Oregon to our home base near Shelton, Washington (again).
I love public domain and open source characters.More specifically, I love characters that creators can pick up, reinterpret, remix, and send off in completely new directions.I have a particular fondness for the kind of character a...
Eucalyptus are a koala's favorite food, the leaves are a silver to blue-green color, and give off a menthol-like fragrance. 22 Eucalyptus