Monthly Archives: December 2009

Public Domain For The Win!

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Magpie

Today I started a new website, Public Domain For The Win, in which I will dump public domain etchings and woodcarvings and general graphic goodness as high-quality tiff files. This is one of the main resources I use personally for … Continue reading →

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NaWoCoMo Results!

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Magpie

I just got the results in from NaWoCoMo (national word count month): over 30 days, I wrote 44,568 words on various writing projects, for an average of 1485.6 words per day. Not bad. It’s no NaNoWriMo win, but it’s awful … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Gilbert on the creative daemon

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Magpie

This 19 minute video is a really amazing talk that gets into the power of myth in modern culture–specifically, citing the lack of it as part of the problem. Really, this video is an excellent use of 19 minutes if … Continue reading →

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Advice From A Black Bloc Guy!

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Magpie

From a livejournal thread. Click for more. Tweet

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Playing On Saturday, December 5th in Baltimore at Red Emma’s

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Magpie

Yeah, it’s a free show, it’s my birthday, you should come out. flyers: letter and quartersheet. Tweet

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Mythmakers & Lawbreakers Tour 2010!

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Magpie

Announcing the Mythmakers & Lawbreakers tour! I’ll be doing a strange sort of half-loop of the country, starting in Baltimore and ending up in the Pacific Northwest. Confirmed dates are below: Baltimore, MD: Thursday, Dec. 17th at Red Emma’s Bookstore … Continue reading →

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