This is an essay that I wrote for history of rock, but I’m pretty proud of it an thought it was worth posting here:
The Smashing Pumpkins “1979” video was a strange departure for followers of the grunge era. Whereas in years prior the grunge message had always been negative; that youth were disaffected and [...]
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1979 Video Analysis
How to be Popular: Lessons from a Less than Popular Guy
As I look around I notice there are a couple of things that most really popular people have. I shall list them here. Whether or not you can use this information to make you popular, I don’t know.
1) Popular people make people around them feel happy. You simply want to be around them. Simple enough [...]
My Favorite Tweets (Twats)
I haven’t written a blog in a while, so since tweets are like mini blogs, I guess putting a bunch together makes one big blog. I don’t know what’s sadder; that out of 228 tweets, there are only 12 good ones, or that these are the ones that I think are good. These are in [...]
Osabear Arts and Crafts Picture Time!
Me and Patrick did some arts and crafts projects today for the show. We made a poster with the dates of future shows and made about 30 demos to give away to you guys for FREE.
Some shadowplay:
How did we do it?:
The finished project, got lazy halfway through.
Some demo cases, Nico made the best ones. Too [...]
Bridges 2.0/ Networking
Anyone who knows me well, knows that recently I’ve been obsessed with this concept of what I like to call Bridge Theory. It’s basically a concept I thought up that helps me organize life in terms of friendships, that says that relationships are like bridges.
They are similar in multiple ways:
a) Both bridges and relationships are [...]
Dear Diary
Dear Diary,
I really want to write about the upcoming show to promote it but I know no one will be interested. How do I know this? Because as a fan of other bands (Smashing Pumpkins woo!), I don’t want to hear them talking about that kind of stuff. As a fan I want to hear [...]