Ohio Impromptu

There is something very Dead Poets Society about your circumstances. Please don't resolve your problem the way the main character in that movie did. Personally, I don't think there is ...

Well it definitely couldn't hurt. I want to be a journalist myself (either print or something else) and I'm studying it at university, so I know that anything you can ...

My ideas come from the things I already know. My inspiration comes from those ideas. Current example: I have a solid knowledge of theater, which led to an idea about ...

...and please, for the sake of every writer who was ever able to look themselves in the mirror without feeling horrible, do not, ever, base a character on Jim Carey. ...

There isn't really much more I can say about this that hasn't already been said. However, there is one problem I have here: the title. Anyone who actually thinks about ...

So this is me writing again. I almost feel awkward after so long. But hopefully I haven't completely regressed to illiteracy. All comments are welcome. After so long, I'll even ...

I disagree with kokobeans about the basics of writing. I like the absence of capital letters, especially in this piece. It gives the writing an unassuming, humble feeling. Like it's ...

There are always three options in life: yes, no and Pat Buchanan. When you pick the wrong one, your 1% goes in the Pat Buchanan tally. Suffice to say that ...

Inertia is died of old age, having been known by that name since about... 2004? (Before I joined here) So now, may I introduce myself again. My name is Ohio ...

Oh, the joys of myopia and the unpleasantness of prolonged contact lens use. I love my glasses.

I half expected it to be because of the writer's strike. You're not one of those union gangsters, are you? Oh well, I guess I'll stick to sub-par mainstream radio ...

Youth Will Stab. Years Without Sleep. or, if you are so inclined: Yaks Whipping Smurfs.

Firestarter: I really like your list. Mine looks sort of similar. But in addition to stuff like Bright Eyes and the Decemberists, post-rock is a goldmine for creating a mood ...

Alas, I only get to watch like one game a week (being in a country that has about 4 NFL fans), which makes it difficult to follow any particular team. ...

-earn money -be a friend -read the Great Books of the Western World -yell at people more often -use the word 'pronto' when answering the phone -actually get a phone ...