Marc After nearly four years, a new dawn is bringing monsters once sheltered by darkness into the light. While shadows embrace long buried truths, morning offers no such refuge. Mistakes and demons once lurking in the night must now be confronted in plain sight. Such is the conceit for Diurnal, a new group of 12 … Read more
Awhile back, I talked about a group that would focus specifically on winter 2001. While I hadn’t committed to it fully, Weezer had also inspired exploring a seasonal release of mini lyrical groupings. Although their SZNZ EPs have featured seven songs on the first day of every season, mine would consist of five pieces … Read more
So I have some new lyrics (and hopefully a site refresh) coming in the next month or so. Despite this, I’ve been thinking a bit about what I’d like to do next. My early thoughts have gravitated towards writing an entire group of lyrics based around and influenced by winter. In my mind, winter … Read more
I’ve been working on some random stuff here and there and this is one of those things. I actually have a full group of lyrics finished and ready to go, so I’m hoping to release them next month too. More news on that soon though. For now, here’s the current version of some lyrics I … Read more
Tonight, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) will present the 2022 edition of their Revolution pay-per-view. I started this site as a way to talk about my interests. While it’s been exclusively about my lyrics and ramblings so far, I thought I’d use this opportunity to expand my horizons a bit. I’m hoping to comment on … Read more
As everyone starts moving on from the pandemic, I’ve recently wondered what that means exactly. It’s been two years since we’ve consistently been able to function in a normal way. Large gatherings beyond family have been rare as many people worked from home. Reduced interactions, health mandates and divisions regarding the balance for both … Read more
Waking from a daydream Nothing happens, life’s never what it seems Some more retractions Only trying to be redeemed We’re always snapping Waking in a cold sweat Doesn’t matter, everybody fears regret It leaves us captured Nothing much is changing yet Here comes the rapture It’s hanging low in the air It’s hanging … Read more
Storyteller Sunday is a weekly post that details the creation of specific lyrics I’ve written over the years. This week’s entry is from Hard Fought Defeat and was written soon after my dad’s passing. While most of that 2015 grouping is about dealing with the loss, Take Care tackles many specific moments. Inspired … Read more
Everyone turns feral in time I’m fraying at the edges Nothing’s ever simple in our minds Apart from consequences Trying to remember a place But now I feel so anxious Struggling with the fact we can’t relate Our arguments seem endless We’re horrible people, we live horrible lives We say horrible things and … Read more
Storyteller Sunday is a weekly post that details the creation of specific lyrics I’ve written over the years. A highlight of building this website was creating the Fireteddy National Library. Beyond coding the html myself (which was one of my passions before going blind,) it was really interesting to go back and read different … Read more