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Tourists of Death

4 Jun 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"I am a drug user! I am unclean!"The Carrion Preacher Kalifornia is a 1993 film in which David Duchovny and Michelle Forbes give Brad Pitt and Juliette Lewis a one-way ride to hell, by way of California. Duchovny plays a writer who is writing a b...

The Heart I Know By Heart

31 May 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"I fell into a burning ring of fireI went down, down, downAnd the flames went higher"Johnny Cash I have a theory about love songs. It isn't chiseled into stone, but it might be chiseled into chocolate. It's edible. You can melt it down and eat i...

Sliding Down the Rabbit Hole

29 May 2024 1 minute read 1 comment searealm

So yeah, I caught the crypto flu! It’s like what almost everyone one is talking about nowadays. I was always interested but I just didn’t quite understand it. People explained over and over and it was just like gibberish to me. Then came along Notco...

#2 Behind the scenes - B-Roll

24 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments id-up

Today I went for a walk to shoot some video to use as b-roll. I’m not sure in how far I’d like to use video as a medium, since I’m not too eager to create music videos, but the weather was nice and I took my camera and went for it. As is, the footage...

Church of the Good Thief

24 May 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

"Prove there's no evil, and you can go."The Addiction Justin X was one of the younger Millennial guys from the Verde Valley in Arizona, when I led a band there in 2015-2016. He was a wreck. Neurotic and insecure, he leaned on my girlfriend for em...

#1 Introduction - Hello World

22 May 2024 1 minute read 2 comments id-up

Hi there! As a first-time blogger I’d like to introduce myself to the publish0x community. I’ve been reading articles here for some years now, yet so far I never published anything myself. This is about to change. I’m a hobby musician in my early thi...