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October 31, 2007

‘Only five people know I make tunes’

One of my ongoing issues of discussion with friends and self is what makes up a person’s identity. More distinctly, how much of what you are is your own innate personality, your “true face” as Buddhists put it, and how much of it is the influence, pernicious or not, of your friends, family, society, or the [...]

Filed by d at October 31st, 2007 under music, philosophy
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October 23, 2007

Blogging: hard work

My original plan was to keep myself in shape with writing by doing at least one reasonably-sized post per week (give or take a couple of days). My two rules were not to reveal any personal info (I know people are probably posting their sequenced genomes for download on MySpace now or something, but I [...]

Filed by d at October 23rd, 2007 under Uncategorized
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October 11, 2007

Ukiyo reviews the First Public Mayoral Debate.

Politics in Pittsburgh has been kind of a messy thing of late, following a lightly heated but ultimately futile challenge by Bill Peduto two primaries ago, and a couple of months of business-as-usual by the victorious Bob O’Connor, which was surprisingly ended with his sudden death. 27 year old Darlene Harris protege Luke Ravenstahl, showing [...]

Filed by d at October 11th, 2007 under politics
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