They\’ve named a genre of music after guys like me. They call it \”dad rock.\” I can\’t decide if I should feel insulted. Maybe Fleet Foxes should feel insulted? I don\’t know. They call it that presumably because it\’s tame, easy on the ears, a palliative narcotic for oldsters like me…so\’s I don\’t get too […]
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Seems like some people are split on \”Get Back,\” the six-hour documentary on The Beatles. However, it doesn\’t matter if you found it boring or fascinating. Whether you watched all six hours or barely made it past the first episode, I\’m here to tell you it\’s a masterclass on the creative process. If you aren\’t
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I just started reading the Writer\’s Digest Guide to Magazine Article Writing by Kerrie Flanagan. I\’m barely into the book, but I read a sentence that stopped me in my tracks and I can\’t stop thinking about it. First of all, a little background. I\’ve been a writer for years. Well, for years I was
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