Author Archives: Brian John Mitchell

Mead & Dreams

Making up a test batch of mead to see if my yeast is dead or not as I had some problems getting the last batches to ferment.  I only have enough honey to make two other batches, so I need …

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  1. hi brian says:

    juxtapost the touring dreams with stories of your touring reality.

  2. hi brian says:

    yeah….juxtapost.

Finally Checking It Out: The Moon Maid (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

moon-maidAs a kid I never checked out Edgar Rice Burroughs.  Tarzan just really held no interest for me.  In 2007 my heavy metal co-worker Bruce gave me the John Carter of Mars books to read because he knew I was …

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Finally Checking It Out: Bloodshot #12 (Valiant Comics)

bloodshot12So in the late 1980s I had started abandoning reading mainstream comics & was generally thinning out checking out new books as the indies I was reading started to cease publication.  This is when Valiant hit & I always heard …

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RCB & ENB (short story)

I came back to take care of her.  To protect her.  To love her.  To be her man just like I have always been.  But when I appear in the living room, she simply says, “Get out of here.  You’re …

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Buttons, Beaches, & Dreams

So I’m doing a Kickstarter project again.  This time out I am doing a series of buttons by some of my artist friends.  If it’s successful, I’ll do another series in the near future.  This time out the artists …

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  1. Peter says:

    I dreamed that I went to see U2 and it was boring.

Dreams

Last Night’s Dreams:
I’m driving on a long trip & my seat is broken so that I’m leaning against the door & almost sitting on the floor & it’s throwing my balance off so that I’m having trouble staying in …

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Podcast Bonanza

So to prove my absolute nerdishness, I appear on not one, but two podcasts in the past few days.

On Gutter Trash episode 236 we talked about the movie Miami Connection & just a bunch of random crap.

On Charlie

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Louisvillle, Dayton, & Dreams

Back in Dayton after spending a few days in Louisville with Arlo & Kelsey & Jamie Barnes as well as appearing at Derby City Comic Con hosted by Chuck Moore of Comic Related.  I’d had a vague hope for …

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Comics & Dreams

I ended up doing an interview with Jason Young on the radio last night on WYSO.  I think there is supposed to be a way to listen to it online if you go over to their website, but I …

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  1. Nick says:

    good song

A Partial Understanding….

So I stumbled across this video.  It kinda helps me understand my problems with Silber these days.  That I’ve lost the feeling of mastery & purpose & being self-directed over the past few years.  That I used to feel like …

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  1. GoddakkAttack says:

    i wish this was an essay. it started off interesting to me but then as it went a long i felt like the general message was that people should do what they love and give it away for free and this will make the world a better place (says everybody but the financial industry who will profit and collect fees etc. take advantage of all the opportunities that creates prices that you must pay and the companies that take advantage of the free/lowcosts to profit). I feel like it was video sponsored by TechDirt. Would be great to read the studies i think and

  2. Brian John Mitchell says:

    My favorite part is when the guy says, “why do people make music on the weekends? clearly it won’t get them money or help them find a mate.”