http://cromunhinged.com Screenwriter, Novelist, Satirist....Astronaut. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:49:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's just past the middle of the month, and I'm slightly ahead on the National Novel Writing Month project. I started out with only a vague idea, and it has thrashed around and become something else during this process. it isn't what I wanted to have on the other end ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/11/19/halfway-mark/ The National Novel Writing Month has begun, and this time I'm taking no prisoners. Last year I had started off well, but right in the middle of the month I shit the bed. I didn't give myself enough time, and I hadn't committed to the story, which left me high and ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/11/01/nanowrimo/ It would be unfair to say that after watching "The Rocker", I needed a long pull from an oxygen tank in order to re-start my brain. It would be unfair, but it would also be very near the truth. I grew up in a time when our heroes were beyond extraordinary. They ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/10/20/the-loser-generation/ The concept of Sarah Palin coming to office has pushed every other consideration in my life, into one corner of my brain apartment. This I swear: If McCain gets voted into the White House, I will buy some guns the next day, and move into the woods. Because the world will be ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/10/06/i-swear/ Typically, when Stephen Harper speaks, I'm anesthetizing myself in the kitchen with a generous belt of Wild Turkey. When the news of his intent to cut $45 Million dollars worth of federal funding to Canadian Arts and Cultural programs hit my ears though, the medicine was too far away. My ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/09/28/cultural-divide/ Axe is busy on the outline for our movie, and new Treatment, I've been tasked with making some new Axe and Crom comics so we can relaunch the site in the new year. I've spent most of the last hour reading online comics, supplementing my weekend of Calvin & Hobbes gorging. ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/09/15/comics-comics/ So the movie is still happening. In fact it's been taking up much of my time, and I've changed jobs, so that's not helping me write useless blog posts to waste your time and life. HAH! Axe is currently working on the Outline of the movie, while I've been tinkering with Treatments ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/08/27/shit/ But didn't. And I suppose, in the scheme of things, I could still go, I would just have to jump ship and haul ass to Seattle. I don't have the money. I don't have the time. But I can recall an age when those considerations were meaningless and stupid; bygone days ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/08/01/i-should-have-gone-to-pax/ Being on Twitter is bad for me. I'm the kind of guy who wants to inflict a single, witty sentence upon as many people as I can, in a bi-hourly schedule. Hence why I blog so poorly. http://cromunhinged.com/2008/07/24/twit-for-brains/ I read a lot of webcomics. Like...a lot. I used to work in an office where my job consisted, mainly, of filling in a number of colored blocks on an excel spreadsheet, and making sure that within a given time, I spread the needed amount of work to be done, evenly ... http://cromunhinged.com/2008/06/27/bullshit-quotient/