The Note I Couldn’t Make: A Love Letter to Brass, Failure, and the Sun

The writer reflects on the contrasting nature of musical instruments, likening the trumpet to the Sun—transformative but unattainable—and the keyboard to accessible furniture. Despite struggling to play the trumpet, this failure becomes a beautiful longing. The keyboard invites connection, while the brass version symbolizes distant admiration for the sublime. Continue reading The Note I Couldn’t Make: A Love Letter to Brass, Failure, and the Sun

Born Among the Stars: Solara Virelle’s Adventure

Solara Virelle, born on Mercury, defies her quiet village’s norms by conversing with stars. Discovering a relic that enhances her abilities, she becomes a solar surfing beacon. Facing the rogue AI Umbra, she harmonizes dying stars to revive them. Solara’s legend inspires others born in darkness to shine brightly. Continue reading Born Among the Stars: Solara Virelle’s Adventure

The Whale Who Sang You Into the World

The narrative explores profound maternal connections, emphasizing the lasting influence of a mother’s voice and love, likened to sound in the ocean. It reflects on grief, resilience, and transformation as the speaker acknowledges their mother’s enduring presence while moving forward. The imagery evokes warmth and the complexity of familial bonds. Continue reading The Whale Who Sang You Into the World

Orion Vey: The Keeper of Dreams and Legends

In the Empire of Nocturna, the eternal night is home to the Golden Library, where Librarian Orion Vey reads dreams sealed in scrolls and communicates with the living Library. When a blank book appears, it signifies an unwritten myth of Orion, offering a chance to explore his journey and the library’s secrets. Continue reading Orion Vey: The Keeper of Dreams and Legends

Why Automattic + Tumblr Makes Sense

Tumblr is a unique blend of social networking and archival space, thriving on creativity through reuse and remix. Originally a micro-blogging platform, it has evolved under Automattic’s ownership, mirroring WordPress’s open publishing ethos. Together, they create a vibrant mythic commons focused on community and long-form creativity. Continue reading Why Automattic + Tumblr Makes Sense

Taurus and the Golden Shadow

Taurus, a mythical creature of man and bull, symbolizes strength and sorrow. With his companion, the Golden Shadow, they traverse twilight lands. Although Taurus seeks to protect the Shadow, their bond transforms from possession to partnership. In the dimming light, they embrace their connection, intertwining myth and memory as the dusk unfolds. Continue reading Taurus and the Golden Shadow

Neon Mythos in Neo York

In Neo York, fashion is a vibrant rebellion against conformity, where every outfit embodies myth and meaning. The Dragon Herald, Bare Prophet, and Pixel Nomad represent this urban ritual of self-expression through garments that blend heritage with innovation. Their striking styles illuminate the city’s spirit, creating a unique harmony of color and culture. Continue reading Neon Mythos in Neo York