Tag Archives: Russell Dickerson
The huge events in an otherwise boring life
Most of time, life is pretty boring. We go through our lives, through our day-to-day procedures, and very little changes. Sure, each day and each week have their little ups and downs. After all, I did just eat a Snickers … Continue reading
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Life influences art, scaring the bejesus out of me
Earlier this week, author Ray Garton (who’s awesome, and you should read all his stories) asked on one of the social networks (the blue one) about sleep paralysis. For those who aren’t familiar with the phenomenon, sleep paralysis, also known … Continue reading
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Looking back to look forward
I’ve heard the phrase plenty of times that you should always look forward, never back. Which, like any other totalitarian idea, is more of a sledgehammer than a finessed thought. I mean, I understand where they are coming from. You … Continue reading
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Sometimes I think they WANT a stupid character
By Russell Dickerson The other night, I was watching the new television series Alcatraz, and something started to bother me about it. Now, it’s not a bad show, “decent but flawed” might be a good way to put it. But … Continue reading
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It’s the end of the world as we know it. Where’s my pen?
By Russell Dickerson We live in dark times, as most of you are beginning to realize (if you haven’t already). Protests happen each and every day now, across our great country. Banks take our money, and make it increasingly difficult … Continue reading
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In the freelance life, there are no Saturdays
By Russell Dickerson In a conversation the other day, we were talking about work, specifically about the freelance art and design work that I do. The other party (who shall remain nameless) considered what I do independently as, more or … Continue reading
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For the love of the game
By Russell Dickerson I often have to chuckle at the perception that being an artist (or any type of creator, really) seems to get in public circles. There is an overriding idea that being published is like winning the lottery, … Continue reading
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