I am a construct made of glass and strings- a bizarre assemblage of sharp and tinkling shards that resembles nothing so much as a broken pile beneath an empty window when there is no magic in me. But, in some mysterious way animated, I pull my own marionette strings, and awkwardly hoist myself from the…
Tag: self
In the Evenings
Hey all, I wanted to share something I heard yesterday during an extremely stressful day of work, after a week or more of the same. I’d been really disappointed with myself and my lack of creative progress recently, and this affected me immensely. Excerpt: “That is, that you receive no tidingsOf Love’s folk, whether they…
Dynamic Love
I think the universe loves us. I think that that is a good thing. But I don’t think it is a safe thing. The guy who makes those Boston Dynamics robots – do you know the way He expresses His love for His creation? His belief in His creation, His desire for it to be…
1 Year
*Poppers pop, Noise-makers blow, confetti falls* Whooooooooo-hooooo! Its been one whole year! Happy anniversary to Worlds in the Blink! You know, I actually am kinda proud of myself for doing any of this. Don’t misunderstand- this whole process has been made exceptionally easy for me. Purchasing a domain, hosting the website, designing it from a…
Reader Q&A #3
Q: “Will you ever kill yourself?” B: “What? Will I ever kill myself?” Q: “Yes” B: “I mean… have you read my work?” [laughter] Q: “Only a bit. Will you ever kill yourself?” B: “Okay, so you haven’t read my work and your asking if I will ever kill myself: no. No. Moving on. Steve,…
Reader Q&A #2
B: “Yes, lets see- lets have the young person in the blue checkered shirt there, please. Yes, you right there. What’s your question, please?” Q: [inaudible] B: “Sorry, the mic didn’t quite pick that up. You’ll have to hold it quite close, closer than you think.” Q: [mic noises] “Sorry, my qu-“ B: “Its perfectly…
Camera Take
BRIAN LOOKS DIRECTLY AT THE CAMERA AND SMILES BRIAN [Winking]: And I mean REALLY killing me CIRCLE IN ON BRIAN’S FACE. CLOSING THEME MUSIC PLAYS. CREDITS ROLL. FIN
It’s Worse Because It’s True
you’re a worthless piece of shit there is really nothing you do that matters in the slightest and you’d probably be making the world a better place if you did kill yourself you piece of shit coward but you won’t you’ll just continue burdening others with your presecence you gross weird eyesore at least keep…
Reader Q&A #1
Q: “What is your writing process?” B: “What is my writing process, excellent question, thank you for asking. Well my writing process has changed over time and become a bit more defined and, I think, very effective these days, so hopefully you find some use in this as well. For my writing process, you want…
The Burnt Bits
When I was youngI always thought it was strangehow my father ate the burnt bits.The crusted edges and blackened kernels. He always seemed to enjoythe charcoal-flavored scrapingsfrom the bottom of the pan.I always thought he had to be lying. “Helps to clean my teeth” he joked,with his crooked, dingy smile. Now I’m older. Too much…