(Part Of) The Reason for My Long Absenses

Just last Tuesday, I was offered a position to teach English in Seoul, Korea.  This is a one-year contract beginnin in late August, and I’m both thrilled and nerve-wracked about the opportunity.  Most of the last couple of months have been devoted to moving across town and preparing for this, and the next couple will [...]

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I’m Lazy

Do you know that I have several things I’ve been meaning to write for the blog for the last month, but haven’t because I’ve been distracted with work, looking for a career change, looking for a new apartment, sleep, figuring out how I can use Flickr with this site, going to a play (which I shall write [...]

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Old News & New Gadgets

It’s been a while; a thousand apologies for my lack of posts.  I’ve been busy with tutoring, looking at houses and being a lazy ass.  I do have some stuff planned soon, though, so check around a bit later.  But before signing off, I shall post a picture of my favorite new treat.  I actually came [...]

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Name Change

After careful consideration, I have left behind the title of “Failed Writer’s Solace” and changed the name of the blog to the following, as well as once again customizing the look.  If you care to make a commentary or would like to question my choice, feel free.  More to come very soon.

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Some Notes Regarding My Latest Venture…

As I mentioned recently, I purchased a brand-spanking new digital camera.  One use for my latest acquisition is to provide a bit of flair and enhanced look to this site.  Given the fact that I am a novice photographer, please bear in mind that my early shots might be, well, crappy.  Apologies to those who expect [...]

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Philly Literacy Tutoring

I’ll try not to be one of those “if-you-cared-at-all-you’d-do-you’re-bit” types as I bring this up, namely because I am a lazy good-for-nothing myself the vast majority of the time.  I also find such people to be somewhat hypocritical and shallow, as no one really has the right to tell others how to spend their free [...]

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Friendly Introductions

Greetings, good friends!  At the urging of certain individuals, I have decided to post my own non-Myspace website where I may freely express my thoughts, views on current events and other such nonsense.  As we begin this weird little journey, this blog may look a bit weak at first as we move along and I [...]

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