Category Archives: Hatboy’s Nuggets of Crispy-Fried Wisdom

Boat

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

Day 115. 143 pages, 64,886 words. Have I mentioned I’m building a boat? It’s not much, just a little one-man fishing boat. I’m not much with the designing and the fibreglass and stuff (makes me super itchy), so I’m just making … Continue reading →

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Okay, politics then

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

Day 111. 130 pages, 56,667 words. Again, you’re welcome for that extra word. Quick one today, since I’m between stories. The US had their mid-term elections last week, which a lot of people have been looking forward to since Trump … Continue reading →

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Interlude: Form One Lane

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

Day 83. 72 pages, 29,572 words. Ran out of steam a bit and had this interlude bubbling under, so here you go. I’ve been commuting lately, and it inspired me to create this Twitter thread. I threw it down in graphical form … Continue reading →

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Being pro-Brexit means you are probably racist. And that’s okay.

Posted on September 25, 2018 by

Day 63. 27 pages, 8,516 words. Sorry about the clickbait title, but I’m going somewhere with this. Bear with me. Over the past year or two, I’ve had a lot of very stupid and counter-productive arguments about Brexit. And to … Continue reading →

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A Shallow Dive into Deep Waters

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

Day 42. 106 pages, 48,176 words. A wise person once said that social media is so distressing because what we see of everyone else (and what we share of ourselves) is a Greatest Hits reel, while the reality that sticks … Continue reading →

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The Big Weekender of Meta Reviews, Part 3: No, Really, Is Star Wars Dead?

Posted on September 2, 2018 by

Day 40. 99 pages, 44,958 words. Here’s what I really don’t get about the hate Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi has gotten: The scene in the casino. Everyone seems to want to dump on it. Now, could the … Continue reading →

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The Big Weekender of Meta Reviews, Part 2: Red Letter Media’s Turn

Posted on September 1, 2018 by

Day 39. 99 pages, 44,958 words. So there was an interesting thread on Twitter the other day, basically calling out Red Letter Media with some pretty specific and pretty damning criticisms. In honor of Red Letter Media's "review" of THE … Continue reading →

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