Serendipitous Inspiration #10 — The Phoenix
We all have heard it. Some cheesy line about going through hard times and, “rising from the ashes like a glorious phoenix,” or some such nonsense. Something about it just […]
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Serendipitous Inspiration #9 — Superman
Okay, at this point I’m sure most of us have heard the song Superman by Five for Fighting, but if you haven’t, give it a listen real quick. Now that you’ve […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #8 — Women
Okay, I know this is going to be taken the wrong way but I don’t care. I’m saying it anyways. I love women! Now, before you sharpen your pitch forks […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #7 — Tamerlane
There are a lot of conquerors who are remembered fondly in Western Civilization, and they come in all shapes and sizes. We’ve got Alexander the Great of Macedonia, Julius Caeser […]
Suspension of Disbelief
Over and over again, I find myself referring to something called Suspension of Disbelief. While I do feel I have explained it well enough to be understood in the other […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #6 — Bruce Lee
I’m going to go out on a limb here and guess that we all know who Bruce Lee is. He was a sensation in the 1960’s and 1970’s starting from […]
My Thoughts on Basket Weaving
For any of you who bothered to read my About Page, you’d see that I have a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology from SUNY Buffalo. Throughout my college years I […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #5 — Misbehavior
Why do we misbehave? I’m not sure what was going through my head today, but one thing or another got me thinking about this as I drove around Buffalo, NY […]
Romantic or Not, Loyal Relationships Rock
The other day I heard Here’s to Us by Halestorm on the radio and it got me thinking about relationships and sticking together, etc. as fitting with the theme of […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #4 — The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
Quite often I am asked by people how I finish the first draft, where I have no guidance or map to follow. I always had some half cocked answer where I say […]
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