Archive for January, 2010

Western Eyes for 1/30

January 30, 2010

Taking time off from Monsters, I am now thoroughly dug into Western Eyes. I finished transcribing the manuscript in order to get a better feel for how it works on a compositional level. I have also put together some tentative plans for how to update the structure of the story.
1. It will take place in [...]

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MM – Now Justifiable Monsters – Draft

January 27, 2010

Last night I finally went through the third section of Monster Mash, now renamed Justifiable Monsters, to make sure that all “loose ends” are tied up in the manuscript. As of right now I have a complete draft that tells the story in a coherent way accomplishing all of the tasks that I set out. [...]

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Kemp’s Gallery

January 27, 2010

Put together a website for my dad so that he can display some of his drawings. Right now it is just a template to show him a couple of different ways to show the images. Hopefully he’ll like one and I’ll set up the site with his images, which will be building portraiture. Here’s a [...]

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Music for Parents

January 25, 2010

Over the holidays I put together a cd for my parents of audio projects I have worked on in the past year that would not hurt their ears (ie no booming drums and hip hop/house basslines). Since I had already aggregated them together, I thought I would toss them online.
Here’s the external link

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MM update 1/25

January 25, 2010

This weekend I successfully read through the first major two portions, ensuring linear character development, plot development, and coherence. It felt much better than I anticipated, which is going to make the next steps harder.
The next steps are then to continue with the revision process by removing non edited elements and starting to focus [...]

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Updated MM for 1/18

January 19, 2010

The manuscript has been divded into 3 main sections, with two transitionary sections to bridge them. I thought this would be appropriate given the skeleten for each section is a play. Currently the first 2 section are in good shape interms of composition, they are now ready for the editing process. Th third section [...]

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MM Update for 1/12

January 13, 2010

The draft has now reached the length I want at 50k words and is now has well over 100 footnotes. My next goal is to have at least one footnote on every page, keeping the manuscript in the 120-150 page range.
In case you are wondering, a footnote is my way of keeping track of [...]

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MM Update

January 10, 2010

Now dangerously close to 50k words and 100 footnotes, the updated Monster Mash project.
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Lara’s Tune

January 6, 2010

Here’s a track I put together for my girlfriend’s birthday. (She likes candy.)

You can download by right clicking here
Here’s the external link

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Monster Mash Update

January 5, 2010

An updated version of the Monster Mash Project.
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