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Taking a break from coding and house cleaning — I have a birthday party here tomorrow night, and my house is a wreck. I’ve decided, tentatively, to blog about my current unique situation. People seem interested in how this came about and what I’m doing to get ready to go to Iraq. (I’m pretty sure it’s [...] Popularity: 21% [?] Tonight, I did the same thing I did last year on this day: I stood in the dark and listened to Mary Fahl’s “The Dawning Of The Day”, and I cried for people I never knew. I hate jingoism, and I hate the way that so many people have used September 11th as a springboard for [...] Popularity: 17% [?] …well, I don’t want to say just yet. But it’s pretty cool. It’s a new gig. I actually have a title this time that means something. And you may be seeing more of me than usual…. Popularity: 16% [?] Popularity: 16% [?] A lot of people have been linking to Warren’s post “The Patchwork Years“. I thought you might be interested in something I emailed him back in January, which is my take on the ideas he’s exploring in his post. (Which is to say, great minds think alike.) I think this email was occasioned by this [...] Popularity: 17% [?] Effects guru Stan Winston dies of cancer at 62 – Yahoo! News Oh, man. Stan Winston was one of my few real heroes when I was a kid — his work on Terminator and Aliens and T2 and Jurassic Park was a lot of the reason I got into movie FX and, later, computer graphics in [...] Popularity: 14% [?] I’m not really much of a gamer. I was when I was a kid, back in the Stone Age, and I’ve had my periods of obsessive game play as an adult, though it was more linked to specific games (Half-Life, American McGee’s Alice, GTA: Vice City, Tomb Raider) than to a desire to game in [...] Popularity: 39% [?] Cheers, Saturday Night Originally uploaded by Joshua Ellis The hat is not fashion. The hat is what you wear when you’re walking around for extended periods in 105ยบ weather. Popularity: 14% [?] Popularity: 14% [?] I missed my fucking flight. Somehow I misread the times on my itinerary and thought I was flying out of Vegas at 7:10pm. In fact, I was supposed to be flying out of Chicago at 7:10, and Vegas at 11:30 this morning. I don’t think it can be rescheduled — the flight, I mean. I’m a goddamned [...] Popularity: 13% [?] And when my telephone rings in the dark Popularity: 17% [?] Popularity: 17% [?] |
My name is Joshua Ellis. I'm a writer, web designer / developer / consultant, musician and DJ who currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. I am a former columnist for the Las Vegas CityLife weekly newspaper, the co-founder and creative director for the now-defunct online indie music store Mperia, and former content director for Mojo Republik. I am currently seeking employment as a Web designer/developer. I have extensive experience with aesthetic and UI design as well as being a PHP/MySQL/HTML/Javascript/CSS developer with over fourteen years' experience. All content on Zenarchery is purely my own opinions and ideas and has absolutely fuck-all to do with my employer or anybody else. |
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