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Tues 02.20.24 – I am still working through my 2023 photos in Lightroom, adding meta data, processing, etc. Here is a photo of the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains as I drove north on the US-395 …

I like to keep an eye out for cool shapes during my walks and use them as inspiration for my #SidewalkFriends drawings. It’s like my version of hunting for Pokémon. I did a double take …

“Your female characters all sound alike” -the irony, oh the irony I’ve mentioned before how, when I used to GM a lot, I had a tendency to keep secrets. Deep secrets. Long secrets. Sometimes for …

Have you ever come across or even said one or both of these two quotes? It’s a marathon, not a sprint! and I’m juggling so many different things at the moment! I have heard these …

This is my friend’s lovely cat who died recently.

The post Jan ’24 Studio Update appeared first on Schliefkevision - Paintings & Art Classes. It’s back to the grind with a new year on the calendar. Lots of projects are making my days overloaded …

My family wasn't poor by any stretch of the imagination, but I was raised to avoid spending money whenever possible. I was also taught "it's a poor craftsman that blames their tools", which apparently means …

it's just a license

I first played the jumping and parrying to avoid death video game Prince of Persia on an IBM 386 at a friend’s house. I never saved the princess, though I did wall-run to the end …

The people afraid to show their peers or bosses my technical writing because it also contains furry art are some of the dumbest cowards in technology. Considering the recent events at ApeFest, a competitive level …

Palm Springs, CA, 2023

I recently finished Pozdniakov's Proto-Fula-Sereer, freely available through Language Science Press. This is obviously a very welcome and valuable contribution to West African historical linguistics, an area where much remains to be done. I have …

Ever since I first learnt about C. P. Snow’s lecture The Two Cultures and the heated debate around it, I have been fascinated by the possibilities offered by any text or work of art that …

I was surprised that I hadn’t heard of any of these ten novels and authors from The Shades of Orange YouTube review “The Top Science Fiction Books Published in 2023.” Is this an indication of …