April 2011
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Today:
The Civil Wars
Timber Timbre
Dead Man’s Bones
Go listen right now.
Ira Glass →
texturism:
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. for the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, but it’s not. but your taste, the thing that got you into the game, is still killer. And your taste is why...
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EVERYTHING IS AFRICAN.
I haven’t written in so long.
But as always, there’s reason for that.
In two weeks, I leave for Kenya.
Every single topic in the world, is somehow connected to Kenya in my mind. For example:
Exams > Summer vacation > Vacation=Travel > I’m travelling soon > Oh yeah… to Kenya
OR
Ponytails > Hair off neck > Keeps neck cooler > Hot weather > Hot...
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texturism:
you are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life. you are the sum of your influences. the german writer goethe said, we are shaped and fashioned by what we love. - austin kleon
via ellen [emphasis mine]
Anonymous asked: hey lynne loved your latest vlog. Just wan't to say I actually don't think they are dumb at all, that is why I wanted more of them :) . They do not seem unprofessional and just the fact that you are online with a personal brand for so many years should be impressive for your future employers. Keep it up!