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“…but when I first started, they walked up to it with a torch. They didn’t do all this shit.”

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Adam

The general consensus in the Burner community right now is that the “lottery” ticketing scheme was a hope-crushing train wreck of epic proportions, and there has been no shortage of words spewed about it over the last few days. The … Continue reading →

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What goes in

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Adam

I have decided to start an experimental diet. The defining general rule is that I shall not eat any meat that I shall have not myself hunted or caught or raised, and killed. This will involve ceasing all consumption of … Continue reading →

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1947

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Adam

“Fear and self-consciousness are the most serious psychological hindrances in life. Awed by reports of great achievements of historic personalities, most people become perfectionists. They ‘know’ beforehand that their work cannot be worthwhile because they can ‘never’ match historical standards. … Continue reading →

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The jungle is dark

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Adam

Quick animated sketch. My feelings about suddenly finding myself without a PHP programmer sitting behind me… (GIF version here for those dear misguided iPad using friends of mine.) See, my professional web design life used to involve a lot of … Continue reading →

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Reacquisition of signal

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Adam

So… I’ve been needing something to fill the format gap left when my Livejournaling turned into Facebooking some years ago. I also wanted to start expanding adamburgett.com into something more personal and interesting than the glorified resume that it’s been … Continue reading →

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