By SilencioBarnes on March 6, 2010
0On Thoughts and Nothingness or, It is What it is
It is What it Is
Life is full of contradiction and inconsistency. But life is just life; it’s the human mind and the collective conscious that adds so much complexity to something that is so simple. Consider this: We live and we die. That’s it. Everything else [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Random Thoughts | Tagged general blogging, It is What it is, nothing, nothingness, philosophical musings, Philosophy, thinking, thought, thoughts
By SilencioBarnes on January 29, 2010
1The Problem With the Idea of Freedom in the U.S.
The problem with freedom – the idea of freedom – is that no one wants it. That is to say, no one wants to put in the work necessary to achieve it. The sort of concerted effort needed may be currently beyond our reach. We don’t [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Random Thoughts | Tagged freedom, gay marriage, general blogging, gun control, ideas, politics, thoughts
By SilencioBarnes on January 6, 2010
0The sound of my recordings have been a major problem for me for a while. I record my audio in my room, not a studio. I try to mix it to the best of my abilities, which are, admittedly, non-existent in this area. I suffer from a deaf ear to musical nuance as well as [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Music | Tagged audio, mastering, mixing, Music
By SilencioBarnes on December 17, 2009
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I’m always looking for ideas and inspiration
A couple of days ago I tweeted a seemingly asinine request for ideas for blog posts. Well, I got quite a few of them and I think I’m gonna actually use them…all of them. Not immediately, but more as challenges to myself to see what I can come up [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Writing | Tagged blog post ideas, general blogging, ideas, posting, thoughts, Writing
By SilencioBarnes on December 2, 2009
0Now that NaNoWriMo 2009 is over and done with, I can return to some of the things I left hanging. Most importantly, my Eternal Figments of Reality poetry project. Also, there are a few other things I’d like to get through between now and over the course of December.
So, here’s the itinerary for December. [...]
Posted in General Blogging, SilencioBarnes.com | Tagged December, December 2009, plans
By SilencioBarnes on December 1, 2009
0Failing NaNoWriMo 2009 and What I Learned From the Experience
Well, it’s now December 1st, and my word count stands still at only a 5th of what’s required to complete NaNoWriMo during the month of November.
When I started, I was determined to get through this and finish it. It was the first time that I actively [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Writing | Tagged NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo 2009, novel writing, Writing
By SilencioBarnes on November 21, 2009
0Today, my horoscope had this to say:
You should find that people are more than willing to step up and help you in almost any way you need them to — but of course you’ve got to swallow your pride and ask directly first!
I’m not an avid follower of all things astrological or anything like that, [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Random Thoughts | Tagged aries, asking for help, general blogging, horoscopes, personal, pride, Random Thoughts
By SilencioBarnes on December 31, 2007
0Rap Music
The question constantly comes up: Can you consider rap music as “real music”?
The silliness of this question borders almost on straight absurdity. Of course it’s real music. Not only by straight definition (which, according to Dictionary.com’s unabridged dictionary is “an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Music, Random Thoughts | Tagged Culture, Debate, Hip Hop, Music, Rap Music, Rapping
By SilencioBarnes on May 8, 2007
0Note: This post is the result of a MyLot discussion of the same subject. You can view it here
Prostitution (female)
The thing about prostitution is that throughout the world and even throughout history, prostitution has been many different things to different people. I specify female prostitution only because the connotation of the word [...]
Posted in General Blogging, Random Thoughts | Tagged prostitution, sex, thoughts
By SilencioBarnes on April 29, 2007
0Note: There are literally hundreds of dating sites now, some free, some you pay for. Therefore I will be adding additional links to this post in the days to come, so if this interests you, then check back occasionally to see if I added anything new.
Dating Sites
When I first started looking at dating [...]
Posted in General Blogging | Tagged adultfriendfinder, dating, dating sites, eharmony, Online dating service, Personals, relationships
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