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    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
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    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
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    • 9. Abandonment
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April 05, 2023

ABANDONMENT of the worst kind

April 05, 2023/ Dale Lyles
ABANDONMENT of the worst kind

In which I whine about having to hand over my work to a real AUDIENCE without knowing whether they’re my audience…

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Composing
Abandonment, Audience
April 03, 2023

ABANDONMENT is inevitable

April 03, 2023/ Dale Lyles
ABANDONMENT is inevitable

In which I praise Kim Ramey and Backstreet Arts and provide a lesson in ABANDONMENT…

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Backstreet Writers
Abandonment
March 29, 2023

ABORTIVE ATTEMPTS: a flawed metaphor

March 29, 2023/ Dale Lyles
ABORTIVE ATTEMPTS: a flawed metaphor

In which I confess that a brilliant metaphor for GESTALT is actually fatally flawed…

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Creative Spirit, Lichtenbergianism
Gestalt
March 27, 2023

SCENIUS: For your own good

March 27, 2023/ Dale Lyles
SCENIUS: For your own good

In which I encourage you to get out there and boost your friends’ work for entirely selfish reasons…

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Scenius
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March 23, 2023

Second-guessing AUDIENCE: a cautionary tale

March 23, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Second-guessing AUDIENCE: a cautionary tale

In which I recount the story of how I became the artistic director of our local community theatre after it nearly disintegrated trying to please an imaginary AUDIENCE…

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Theatre
Audience
March 20, 2023

Pictures are hung; men are hanged: Part II

March 20, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Pictures are hung; men are hanged: Part II

In which I continue the how-to saga of hanging a whole wall of art without causing psychic — not to mention physical — harm to all involved…

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Artists
Gestalt, Successive Approximation
March 16, 2023

Pictures are hung; men are hanged: a how-to guide

March 16, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Pictures are hung; men are hanged: a how-to guide

In which I show you how to hang a whole wall of art without losing your mind or murdering anyone in the household…

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Artists
Abortive Attempts, Gestalt, Successive Approximation
March 10, 2023

Fun Friday Resources

March 10, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Fun Friday Resources

In which I give you a plethora of polyhedra, plus some escapes from them…

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Resources
March 09, 2023

Advice for the new blogger

March 09, 2023/ Dale Lyles
Advice for the new blogger

In which I proffer advice to someone who wanted to start blogging and therefore asked how bloggers came up with stuff to write…

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Writing, Strategies
Make The Thing That Is Not, Audience
March 07, 2023

A lesson in failure

March 07, 2023/ Dale Lyles
A lesson in failure

In which we discuss how much failure sucks…

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Labyrinth
Abandonment
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    • 1. Task Avoidance
    • 2. Waste Books
    • 3. Abortive Attempts
    • 4. Gestalt
    • 5. Successive Approximation
    • 6. Ritual
    • 7. Steal from the Best
    • 8. Audience
    • 9. Abandonment
    • Self Assessment
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    • Young Person's Guide
  • About/Now/
  • Burn Projects/
    • GALAXY
    • GALAXY Soundtrack
    • March from the Dark Side
  • Contact/Hire Me/

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