Tag: Creativity
Posted on May 18, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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I discuss problems with seeing your comments, a recent Scott Adams video, and a few other odds and ends. Scott Adam’s Vid – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWN4PCgPv08&t=837s My Essay – https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/18/scott-adamss-bil-keane-epiphany-and-my-problem-with-shrinks-an-essay/ Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating… Continue Reading “TFS 59 – Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany And My Problem With Shrinks”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bil Keane, Creativity, Jordan B Peterson, Scott Adams, Shrinks, Tim Pool
Posted on May 18, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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In one of his recent videos, Scott Adams of Dilbert fame recounted an interesting episode from his career. He had had an epiphany. Delivered courtesy of one Bil Keane of Family Circus fame. The revelation was that Scott was a cartoonist’s cartoonist.… Continue Reading “Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany and My Problem With Shrinks (An Essay)”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, UncategorizedTags: Art, Audience, Bil Keane, Creativity, Integrity, Jordan Peterson, Marketing, Mass Appeal, Scott Adams, Shrinks, Tim Pool
Posted on February 14, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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Getting to grips with the Bohemian lifestyle from a guy who loads trucks for a living. Expert shit here. Including douchy acronyms! In order to bring something to fruition you need several things. Material Energy Time Honesty Organization Desire Skill METHODS! Being an artistic… Continue Reading “The Creative Life – Episode One”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bohemian, Creativity, Life, Lifestyle, Productivity, strategies, Time Management
Posted on February 12, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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A semi-solipsistic shotgun blast of impromptu theorizing.
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Creativity, Diet, Flow States, Life, Productivity, Work
Posted on February 11, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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HD and beyond bring a level of immersion that destroys a barrier we might have been better off keeping. Do world languages shape cultures and the capacities of the people that comprise those cultures. When creating for an audience remember that the audience is… Continue Reading “TFS 6 – Canned Experience, Language and Inclination, You are the “Audience””
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, Technology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Creativity, Culture, Language, Productivity
Posted on February 11, 2020
by Alex V. Weir
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A mess with wine stained lips (and something in his teeth: it’s suggested you just listen and forego looking at the disaster) sits too close to the camera and prattles about the following: Nobody respects your time as an artist – nobody respects… Continue Reading “TFS 5 – No one respects your time, Timing Out, and other Temporal Woes”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Age, Aging, Creativity, Lifestyle, Productivity, Time
Posted on December 12, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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A bit about some dude from Delhi tryin to steal my tele, Mozarts workethic, great tunes on Internet Archive, and a shamble through philosophy. Checkout Donut Operator (A channel where a excop explains copping) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwkm_Wcyh0pc7UUmZZfL-6wBadass Internet Archive Royalty Free Goodness https://archive.org/details/Incompetech/mp3-royaltyfree/Achaidh+Cheide.mp3 https://archive.org/details/Nerdy202CreativeCommon/Devil's+Bingo+(Jazzy+Detective+Edition).wav Danos Stuff… Continue Reading “Scams, Hardwork, Royalty Free Goodies, and Utilitarianism (Vlog)”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Philosophy, Technology, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Corporatism, Creativity, Google, Ideas, Mozart, Royalty Free Music, Scams, Utilitarianism, Work Ethic, YouTube, Zuckerberg
Posted on August 7, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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So, I was just considering finishing a vlog and posting it. But, I realized it’s late and I have not been getting adequate rest. So, I asked myself: How good is this vlog going to be? Sure, I feel the creative juices surging RIGHT… Continue Reading “The Importance of Setting Limits”
Posted on June 22, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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When looking for a flow state we immediately want to make drastic changes to our environment. Or to run to a totally different environment. Why is that? In my teenage and early twenties years this desire manifested itself as rather unworkable visions of hoboing… Continue Reading “Journey Addiction”
Posted on June 21, 2019
by Alex V. Weir
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Made this last night. Given hardware limitations it took three hours just to render two clips stuck together. Ain’t nothin spectacular just riffing on various odds and ends like: dealing with procrastination, what’s actually vulgar, and then there’s a bit of musical nonsense. Was… Continue Reading “Idea Medley – Dealing With Interrupts, Vulgar vs Manners, and some Guitaring (Vlog)”
TFS 59 – Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany And My Problem With Shrinks
Posted on May 18, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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I discuss problems with seeing your comments, a recent Scott Adams video, and a few other odds and ends. Scott Adam’s Vid – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWN4PCgPv08&t=837s My Essay – https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/18/scott-adamss-bil-keane-epiphany-and-my-problem-with-shrinks-an-essay/ Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating… Continue Reading “TFS 59 – Scott Adams’s Bil Keane Epiphany And My Problem With Shrinks”
Category: Alex Weir, Humor, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Art, Bil Keane, Creativity, Jordan B Peterson, Scott Adams, Shrinks, Tim Pool