Every Christmas, I take my gift-wrapping seriously. I settle on a theme and stick with it for everyone’s present. Some years, it’s as simple as the same (usually fancy) wrapping paper/colors/ribbon. Other years, like this one, I get more creative. Starting with brown kraft paper, I then chose images or created logos that meant something … Continue reading
Oh hi, readers! Just a terrifying little glimpse into the future. Don’t worry about it. Continue reading
Our favorite villains from 1980s cartoons were serious badasses. They didn’t give a shit about anyone, their own henchmen included. And it was a damn good thing their plans were all ludicrous and destined-to-fail, because these bastards were the very personification of pure evil. But 30 years later, audiences need to feel as though they … Continue reading
And so it came to pass that Alex Ryan Rhoades acquired a tumblr blog and named it The Green Road. I have become fascinated with this format, this “wall of images” style of communication. Obviously, a wall of gorgeous nude women like My Intimate Desires holds obvious appeal, but what really got me thinking about … Continue reading
I had hoped to do a little series of fall pictures in Kansas City, but the moment I got that notion, the weather clouded up and has stayed that way much of the last few days. And while cloudy is good, it’s not best for photos, especially when you’re wanting the yellows and oranges and … Continue reading
Yes, there was no post for Friday. I apologize for this, but it was unavoidable. For you see, I am working on the GREATEST BLOG POST EVER. It will shake the very foundations of not only the Internet, but all of civilization. It will change the way we look at each other, at communication in … Continue reading
writes a short story every week
Grunting and grumbling about what I like, hate, and wonder.
tales from a conflicted sneakerhead
Animals, Gift Ideas, Travel, Books, Recycling Ideas and Many, Many More
Adventures in absurdity
My name is Alex. I have pop culture feelings. Updates every Friday (usually). Slight tendency to edit as I go.
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Trying to live a creative life
garden and art
