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Archive for December, 2003

Sunday, December 28th, 2003

Speaking of poetry structure I once wrote this structured poem for a Lit class in college. Options There are too many choices I have made many mistakes All I have is this life And a fatal desire to love My thoughts amount to confusion My body is sapped of its strength My heart does not [...]

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Sunday, December 28th, 2003

Motivation I know other creatives who struggle with motivation. We can’t seem to do any good work unless we are “motivated.” I am calling into question some of that in my own life. Perhaps, if I were more disciplined to do creative work even when I am not “motivated,” then I would find a greater [...]

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Wednesday, December 24th, 2003

The true meaning of Christmas As a follower of Jesus Christ, I get tired of hearing about “the true meaning of Christmas.” That may surprise some of you. It seems to be a lot of bitching and moarning about how we are not a Christian country… just look at how we celebrate the Lord’s birth, [...]

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Monday, December 22nd, 2003

Long time, no blog I didn’t realize it has been over a month since I posted last. Well… I am moving off the boat and into a live/work space in Venice. This is going to be a great environment for me to work in at writing, acting, and web design stuff. I am stoked… SAG [...]

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