Everything Tagged With "personal"
Think of tags as the index entries of my blog, Scribtotum, and my podcast, Sonitotum. Here’s everything published on this site at this moment with the tag “personal.”
Keoki Selznick, A Good Dog
August 14, 2012: The story of Keoki Selznick, my dog.
Other tags associated with this content: keoki, personal, pets
Thank You, Ray
June 6, 2012: Ray Bradbury was a more profound influence in my life than either of the men I could call "father." Today, after more than ninety one years on the planet (seventy eight of them spent at the age of thirteen), my story-father has died.
Other tags associated with this content: creative legacy, personal
Does Social Media Make You More Social?
January 19, 2010: I know this isn't a new subject, but I've been thinking about it lately. Social media and social networks like Twitter, Facebook and the like are great for keeping in touch at a distance, bringing people together for causes and crises, and maintaining a kind of loose thread between friends and acquaintances. I'm wondering if…
Other tags associated with this content: ethics, personal, social media
Appleseed Eyes
August 12, 2008: Matthew Wayne Selznick waxes nostalgic about his days as a baby rockstar and lovesick fool in San Clemente, California in the mid-1980s.
Other tags associated with this content: personal
“Tower of Unfolding Effects,” or, “Adieu, Tower Records, and Thank You For My Life”
October 9, 2006: Eulogizing Tower Records a little... by which I mean, "use the demise of the record store chain to reflect on my own formative years..."
Other tags associated with this content: personal
San Clemente
May 23, 2006: I drove down to my mother's today to help her with some computer stuff and some errands. It's a hundred mile trip, so I stopped about three quarters of the way in San Clemente.
Other tags associated with this content: personal
I Got Nothin’
April 14, 2006: That's my state of mind right now, and it's reallly, seriously, pardon the f-bomb, fucking frustrating to the point of rage.
Other tags associated with this content: creative process, personal, writing fiction
My New Office
February 6, 2006: Okay! For the first time since we moved into this house, four years ago, I feel like my office is someplace that says something about me.
Other tags associated with this content: creative life, personal
The Lights Down On Shield Street
January 30, 2006: I'm in a yucky place right now. Don't know why, exactly... except that I do know that my moods are like this. Creative highs are rapidly followed by lows.
Other tags associated with this content: creative life, depression, personal