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Screenwriting notes for the uncreative mind
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
Writer for Sex and the City shares how she writes
Pretty useful information, even for writing in general. Especially the portions on First Drafts, or Vomit Drafts. I found myself writing less because I spend too much time trying to get it right the first time round. Really zaps your energy away. Learning to [...]
Why many photo-sharing sites and communities stink
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Petteri Sulonen is right on the money:
I used to participate on Photosig, but I learned to hate it. It exerts a huge pressure of blandification — shooting for the lowest common denominator. Flowers, bug macros, anal-retentive “figure studies,” golden-hour landscapes, pouty soft-focus “glamour” ladies, you name it — every photographic cliché ever invented [...]
Double standards
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Jason Panthera on the government’s rationale not to repeal the 377A because a majority of Singaporeans did not want to.
Governments are elected to do what is right, not just what is most popular – otherwise, we wouldn’t have taxes, we wouldn’t have Electronic Road Pricing and there would be no National Service.
I wasn’t [...]
Relieve your Windows Experience
Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Right here.
Well existing Windows users shouldn’t torture themselves further, I guess.
Fur Trade
Sunday, January 21st, 2007
I read many comments on YouTube about “muthafuckin chinks and chinese”. I think they are missing the point here. By the way, it’s up to you which pill to take. The blue one would cause you less discomfort; the red one would cause them less.
Should We Bring Him Up As A Buddhist?
Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Jeremy wrote:
Forget about religion and never bring that up at all. Instead, bring him up #1 to be honest and #2 to be questioning. If you teach your child these 2 qualities then you are equipping your child with the 2 greatest tools in life so that he, in his own strength, can find his [...]