Archive for August, 2009
Hour by hour
I read this post which talks about how you have to do a lot of work to get good at something. It seems pretty obvious, though for someone just starting something, whether drawing or composing music or writing, it can be frustrating at first. You have to create a lot of terrible stuff before you [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2009 under My life.
Comments: 4
I’m ignoring you
I recently discovered the website called gapingvoid created my Hugh MacLeod. (I discovered the site when this YouTuber commented on one of my videos. I in turn checked out his YouTube channel, then his tumblr, in which he mentions the site.) More specifically, I discovered this page on Hugh MacLeod’s website, filled with advice on [...]
Posted: August 13th, 2009 under Non-fiction books.
Tags: creativity, Hugh MacLeod, Ignore Everybody
Comments: none
Goals
I’ve been thinking about writing this for a while… my thoughts are admittedly unorganized… I’ve noticed that most humans, including myself, tend to never really live in the present; we’re always thinking about some event coming up or what we need to do tomorrow. We’re filled with plans. Everything we do is for some goal [...]
Posted: August 13th, 2009 under Philosophy.
Tags: goals, happiness
Comments: 3
Working
I’ve been working a bit more on my melody mixer creator thing; I’m working on expanding its abilities so that it will be compatible with any size melody in any time signature. I think I’ve finished planning out the necessary algorithms, now just programming awaits. And there will be quite a lot that will need [...]
Posted: August 2nd, 2009 under Computer music, My life.
Tags: melody project
Comments: none