Archive for the ‘The Ramble’ Category

  • The Beard II: Son Of Teenage Beard Monster

    The Beard II: Son Of Teenage Beard Monster

    March 11th, 2010 | The Ramble | terribleminds | 16 Comments

    I’m disappointed, Internet. I thought you understood. I thought you got it. I mean, shit, I went through a lot of trouble earlier to get you up to speed on the whole “beard situation.” I laid down the law: beards have flavors, beards have powers, beards are sentient creatures. All that. And yet, what do [...]

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  • Painting With Shotguns XXVI

    Painting With Shotguns XXVI

    March 10th, 2010 | The Ramble | terribleminds | 18 Comments

    News-flavored News!
    I got shit going on. Nothing particularly world-ending or mind-bending, but it’s some shit, and it’s dang well going on.
    First, DIY Days NYC registration is open. You’re going, right? I mean, if you’re anywhere in the Northeast, c’mon. You’re going. I know you are. You want to hear me stammer through a talk about [...]

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  • The God In The (Writing) Machine

    The God In The (Writing) Machine

    March 9th, 2010 | The Ramble | terribleminds | 27 Comments

    John Hornor does not read this blog.
    It’s true. He proved it yesterday, with a post about writing where he says I provide “penetrating, sharp insights about the craft [of writing].”
    Obviously, he does not read terribleminds. Let’s all cluck our tongues at him now.
    You should go read his post, though. It’s good stuff.
    He talks up some [...]

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  • Write What You Know, Yes Or No?

    Write What You Know, Yes Or No?

    March 8th, 2010 | The Ramble | terribleminds | 29 Comments

    Ah, yes, that old chestnut.
    “Write what you know.”
    A bit vague, innit?
    Do we even know what it means? Is it suggesting that we should only write the things we ourselves have experienced? Perhaps it’s saying to write only those things we know in our hearts. Then again, it could be a direction to do your research: [...]

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  • My Own Personal Internet Frankenstein

    My Own Personal Internet Frankenstein

    March 7th, 2010 | The Ramble | terribleminds | 16 Comments

    I give you –
    The Pauley Perrette (Abby from NCIS) slash Avatar Na’vi Photoshop mash-up.
    By yours truly.
    This image will single-handedly destroy the Internet. Beginning with terribleminds.
    Welcome to the sucking maw, the hungry void.

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