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Posted on December 14, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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It’s ok to be a man. It’s ok to have self respect. It’s ok to have dignity. It’s okay to not dress like you shop at GAP kids. Free Fiction Series, Essays, and more | https://www.fractaljournal.com Social Media | https://www.minds.com/Weirmellow Email | mellow.mission.productions@gmail.com Tipjar…
Posted on August 30, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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So I was doin a bit of studying and stumbled on a U2 song with a sweet and simple (somewhat trite) lyrics ‘you’ve been everywhere.’ Which got me to pondering the funny way music and glib phrasing allows us to overlay our own…
Posted on August 25, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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Saturdays often find me gathering strength for the coming week. They are often as productive as any other day but their charm lies in that they don’t have to be. So I sit here giving my eyes a rest, nearly blind without my contacts,…
Category: Philosophy, UncategorizedTags: Bill Hicks, Classicism, Craft, Culture, Joy Press, Marketing, Novel Ambitions, Novels, Reviews, Social Commentary, Television, Trends, Vanity Fair, Writing
Posted on January 20, 2018
by Alex V. Weir
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O dear, it’s happened again, someone asked me if I Facebook… There is a now ancient video of Michael Crichton sitting in with a panel of sci-fi writers discussing the state of that industry. During that discussion he brings up how the increasing presence…
Posted on November 19, 2017
by Alex V. Weir
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I give a brief description of an idealized day for an indie sorta guy or gal. I also discuss the need for a stronger emphasis on craftsmanship in arts as a vehicle for economy and SANITY. Thanks for stopping by. More articles and…
Posted on September 21, 2017
by Alex V. Weir
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img src: http://www.foodiggity.com/tag/mr-t/ An Exploratory Series The subtitle for my last post was: a gentleman complains. So what is a gentleman? Well traditionally a gentleman is someone whose family had money and thus could afford to fop about and look posh. That is not…
Posted on September 19, 2017
by Alex V. Weir
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A Gentleman Complains There’s a lot of talk. There’s always a lot of talk. Some of the talk oddly enough is about the fact that there’s too much talk. Which is funny because the ostentatiously busy are ever willing to pause and talk about…
Tag: Culture
Fractal Briefs | It’s ok to wear a tie
Posted on December 14, 2018 by Alex V. Weir
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It’s ok to be a man. It’s ok to have self respect. It’s ok to have dignity. It’s okay to not dress like you shop at GAP kids. Free Fiction Series, Essays, and more | https://www.fractaljournal.com Social Media | https://www.minds.com/Weirmellow Email | mellow.mission.productions@gmail.com Tipjar…
Category: Humor, Social Commentary, UncategorizedTags: Class, Culture, Fashion, Masculinity, Suburbia, WASPS
Fractal Radio | Episode 14 – Shortcut to your Nostalgia Circuits
Posted on August 30, 2018 by Alex V. Weir
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So I was doin a bit of studying and stumbled on a U2 song with a sweet and simple (somewhat trite) lyrics ‘you’ve been everywhere.’ Which got me to pondering the funny way music and glib phrasing allows us to overlay our own…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, UncategorizedTags: Art, Craft, Culture, Food for Thought, Music
Saturday Morning Musings – Is ‘Pitch Culture’ gonna improve Novels?
Posted on August 25, 2018 by Alex V. Weir
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Saturdays often find me gathering strength for the coming week. They are often as productive as any other day but their charm lies in that they don’t have to be. So I sit here giving my eyes a rest, nearly blind without my contacts,…
Category: Philosophy, UncategorizedTags: Bill Hicks, Classicism, Craft, Culture, Joy Press, Marketing, Novel Ambitions, Novels, Reviews, Social Commentary, Television, Trends, Vanity Fair, Writing
Why I Don’ t Facebook
Posted on January 20, 2018 by Alex V. Weir
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O dear, it’s happened again, someone asked me if I Facebook… There is a now ancient video of Michael Crichton sitting in with a panel of sci-fi writers discussing the state of that industry. During that discussion he brings up how the increasing presence…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Confirmation Bias, Culture, Facebook, Paradigms, Social Media, Society, Trends
TAP # 7 – Time Management in a Post Industrial Economy +
Posted on November 19, 2017 by Alex V. Weir
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I give a brief description of an idealized day for an indie sorta guy or gal. I also discuss the need for a stronger emphasis on craftsmanship in arts as a vehicle for economy and SANITY. Thanks for stopping by. More articles and…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Art, Craftsmanship, Culture, Current Events, Time Management, Trends
The Gentleman Defined
Posted on September 21, 2017 by Alex V. Weir
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img src: http://www.foodiggity.com/tag/mr-t/ An Exploratory Series The subtitle for my last post was: a gentleman complains. So what is a gentleman? Well traditionally a gentleman is someone whose family had money and thus could afford to fop about and look posh. That is not…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, UncategorizedTags: Culture, Ethics, Society, The Good Life, Virtue
Action is Cheap
Posted on September 19, 2017 by Alex V. Weir
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A Gentleman Complains There’s a lot of talk. There’s always a lot of talk. Some of the talk oddly enough is about the fact that there’s too much talk. Which is funny because the ostentatiously busy are ever willing to pause and talk about…
Category: Philosophy, Psychology, UncategorizedTags: Culture, Society, Trends, Values
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