Christ almighty.
Today went totally off the rails. In some good ways, at least.. and some not so great. Start with the bad:
Fucking hell but the app store is pissing me off. I started downloading an update to one of, no scratch that, the key app on my phone. Also the most expensive: Omnifocus. I was really looking [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 22, 2008
Better Late Than Never
July 17, 2008
Pounding Nails Into The Floor With My Forehead…
is the name of an Eric Bogosian solo show that I once got the book for and mercilessly stole audition material from. Its also an accurate description of what my head feels like today since they are, you know, pounding nails into my floor.
Yarb.
So I’m going to do what I can to finish my Denis Dyack post on the [...]
July 16, 2008
The Fine Art Of Blowing Deadlines
Annnnnnd we’re off to another rocky start here at “That Guy” HQ. Of course, it would have helped if I had taken into consideration the fact that having the super laying down a new floor in the apartment would not be very conductive to getting composing the posts.
So two things- first, he’s back this coming [...]
July 15, 2008
Breakin Down The New Motto
Life, despite our best efforts to hermetically seal ourselves in technology and bubble wrap, does not happen in a vacuum. As any real genius will tell you, even the most novel of ideas are built on the foundation of what has come before.
When I was still a teenager, and deep into my 20’s I was [...]
July 14, 2008
Culture Is Conversation: Prelude
While I was uneasily wearing the crown of “Online Editorial Consultant” I spent a lot of time thinking about just what, exactly this new media age means to us as a culture.
Now I’m only (heh) 32, but I’ve been digesting the works of McLuhan, Postman, and Rushkoff since I was 19. The impact of technology [...]
July 11, 2008
Reboot System
Seven months back I started Hey… Are You That Guy with the intent to post every day. Alongside it I was plotting to write a futurist blog The Tomorrow Guy where I would have tracked futurist ideas alongside some more outre ideas of my own that weren’t tied up into narratives
To my surprise I actually [...]
July 8, 2008
And we’re back…
By the end of the week regular, daily posting will be resumed for at least four weeks.
Essays are being compiled now, so that’s a threat, not a promise. Fire up your RSS feeds.
In the meantime check out this one’s tumblr.