tallnerdguy

I've been diving into music than ever. Listening and playing.

All these unsure feelings are getting on my nerves, spawning the need for some sort of catharsis. One can only tell oneself "still upper lip" so many times before it loses it's effect, so perhaps it's time to expand my horizons even more. There is a place in this city...a place shaped like me...where I...
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So yesterday I played Child Of Eden for the first time, and fell in love with it instantly. It took me right back to my first experience playing Rez all those years ago. I'm sure the game will go down in history as one of the many under-appreciated video games released, just as it's predecessor. But that makes sense I suppose, considering it's a rhythm-based-rail-shooting-FPS...
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Simply put...

I need to sleep.

I need to create something, whether it's a design, illustration, or a song.

I need to make up my mind.

I need to speak up.

I need to renew old inspirations and find a new muse.

I need to rediscover myself.

So I go into the restroom at work at the end of the day. I'm minding my own business whilst taking care of business at the urinal. Then this middle-aged guy practically kicks in the door singing some kind of old-timey tune. So yeah, awkward. He pulls up to the stall next to me, glances over, and says "Singing's free, you know? Why not do...
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Just a quick tidbit: I hate it when I have to use the short urinal. I'm tall, and I'm awkward enough.

I'm looking forward catching Devin Townsend (under the Devin Townsend Project moniker) on the 23rd in Detroit. He hasn't played shows for years, but now is supporting Between the Buried and Me with a couple other bands as a sort of "test run" of...
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A sink full of dishes...

Some dirty laundry...

Some web design for a freelance client whose current site blows and, for what and how he's asking me to update it, it isn't gonna look much better...

A stack of papers that I need to read through and return to my new/old employer...

My car's oil...

All these things are things that need to be done...
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