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We set out to see Joywave at the Magic Stick in Detroit. Good news: I think I’ve gotten to where going to normal concerts at normal venues (aka with seating, etc.) is within my comfort zone now. Go me! But for smaller venues, where it’s just general admission and everyone is crowding around each other, …
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I was pretty hyped for The Batman but thought it was a pretty big letdown. I’m a big fan of basically every actor in this but thought they underutilized them. Robert Pattinson spends all his Bruce Wayne time looking like he was auditioning for Jared Leto’s part in Requiem for a Dream. His hair is …
Well, I guess if getting paid makes you a professional, today I can finally call myself a professional science fiction writer. My sci-fi short story “Start” was just published by Etherea Magazine in their 7th issue! It’s about what getting out of prison might be like in the future. Your kind words really keep me …
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Do you ever look back and think about all the mistakes you made, all the stupid things you did in high school? Have you ever quit something you loved to stop being bullied? What is it like being away from home and coming back to find your sibling all grown up? Do you still think …