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Screw the Internet, Make Art Instead

 I had so many things I wanted to say, but I forgot what they were the moment I opened this page. Why? Writer's block? Hesitation? Lack of ability or talent? Numbness? Brain fart? I'm still trying to figure it out. It's like, my brain knows what I'm saying, but won't output it. And I don't know what to do to fix it.  Maybe I should make an art website instead.  Art has never really been my thing, but I think I think in concepts.  It's hard to explain... Like I know what I'm thinking, but communicating it is hard. My mind draws a blank when prompted with a question, even if I know a lot about the subject.  But anyway. Onto what I was going to say... Maybe I can try to make sense of it. I saw a video today about the "dead internet" conspiracy theory. It says that the Internet is being bombarded with AI, spam, and ads more and more and eventually, everything will be fake and the Internet will be dead. Now, this is a conspiracy theory I can get beh...

Don't be Sucky!!

It is not easy to have strength.   What do I mean by strength?  Athletes have strength, but they're not born with it. Sure, they may be blessed with certain physical attributes that work to their advantage in their sport. But they also train constantly. Nobody wakes up and just joins the Olympics. It takes lots of effort and hard work. Boxer keeps collapsing after only the first couple of punches? Gotta train more, and maybe do something different. Maybe dodge more quickly or time their punches better. (I don't know much about boxing, but I'm trying here!) Musicians develop stronger listening skills and technique by practicing. (Okay, this is something I know more about!) As a singer, I sometimes struggle with projection, but I have improved through lessons and countless hours of practice. I was not born a strong singer, rather I became stronger through my own will and efforts. The same can be applied to inner strength. What do I mean by inner strength?  I mean havin...