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Just had my mind thoroughly blown by "Under the Skin," starring Scarlett Johansson. I can't remember the last time I saw such a beautiful, thought-provoking movie.

Well, folks, I'm back. It's been a crazy last few months, but I'm happy to be among friends once again.

I'm thinking about quitting my job. It's a steady job writing, so I'd be nuts to give it up. But I'm working ridiculous hours for very little pay. I don't have the time or energy to work on projects of my own. So, my 14 SG followers, I put it to you. What should I do?

Maybe my blog posts

Should be poetic and stuff.

Or would that be hard?

Well, looks like this Monday, I'll be one of America's handful of proud Socialists working on Labor Day. Come back, Eugene Victor Debs, and tell my boss I'm sick.

I just set up a facebook account... I have resisted for basically the entirety of my adult life, but I finally got convinced that a grownup freelance writer needs as strong a social media presence as possible.

I feel very strange about this. My public opposition to facebook has been part of my identity for a very long time. But here I am. Time makes...
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Second in a series. I am dreaming as big as my Doodle Pro will allow.

Just wrote a new column for the Dallas Morning News about shaving, James Bond movies, 20th century french philosophy, and a nostalgia for the tactile. It's been a productive evening.

After twelve straight days of work, I get a three day weekend! Here is to my first drink of my time off: may it not be my last.

The first in a series - I'll be trying out new careers with the help of my Fisher-Price Doodle Pro (truly the most unforgiving artistic medium). Tonight, fuck it all, I'm wondering if maybe I should quit this writing gig and become a private eye.