AIs Are Funny
Gene GlotzerThe AIs used to detect whether a piece of writing is AI generated or not think that the US Constitution and the Bible are AI generated. That's objectively funny. But…
Artificial Intelligence and the Art of Writing
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash I've written about artificial intelligence and writing before in this space. Once was about Grammarly, which I hate. The other was about ChatGPT, which…
The Older I Get, the Less I Like Bob Dylan
Photo by weston m on Unsplash I used to be a big Bob Dylan fan. In the 90s, I nearly wore out my copies of Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Blood…
Sloppy Writing
Photo by Jessica Tan on Unsplash I started as a writing tutor at a local community college about 17 years ago. I'll never forget one of my first sessions with…
Revival Is the Valentine’s Theme Song We All Need
Photo by Fadi Xd on Unsplash "Revival (Love Is Everywhere)" is a 1970 song by the Allman Brothers Band. It was written by one of their guitarists, Dicky Betts, and…
Major Awards
Photo by Sudhith Xavier on Unsplash The biggest of the music awards shows was yesterday. I didn't watch it. It used to be exciting knowing my band was up for an…
Is There a Word for That?
Photo by Alice Triquet on Unsplash Have you ever heard a song where they set up an obvious rhyme and then don't deliver on it? The most famous example I…
Watching Bad Movies
On New Year's Eve, my brother and I went over my parents' house. Not being college football fans, we decided to watch a movie. (Although, we did see the end…
Listening to Records
Photo by Adrian Korte on Unsplash My kid is at a friend's house, so I spent the afternoon listening to records. I listened to The Rolling Stones' 12" single of…
Following
Photo by Vinicius "amnx" Amano on Unsplash I just got home from band practice. I play bass in Kermit the Band. My brother plays guitar, and two friends are on…