Well, this is a bit different from my usual music choice. If you've been following my "Sounds of Summer" series up to this point, you might be asking, "R-M, you dig modern pop songs?" Yeah, it kinda feels a little too "Top 40" for me. I have my friend Maegan to thank for discovering LANY. … Continue reading Sounds of Summer: Good Girls
Month: August 2017
The Honest Bachelor Takes on Hotter ‘N Hell
Hey hey! I'm back at my computer after a weekend of adventures, travel, and one long bike ride. I got to race Hotter 'N Hell in Wichita Falls, Texas, for the first time yesterday. Though there was some rain the night before, the day of the race was overcast and cool. It was a tough … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor Takes on Hotter ‘N Hell
Sounds of Summer: Back to You
Pop ballads from the early 2000s. Synthwave songs with just the right layers of haze and analog static. Ambient pieces that blend the choral and classical to a soul-stirring effect. Music means a lot to me, not just as a writer, but as a strongly emotive person. If the same goes for you, then I … Continue reading Sounds of Summer: Back to You
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #3: Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Hey there WordPress community! I'm back with my third entry in "The Honest Bachelor's Life," and in it I talk about one of the greatest perks of living on your own. Yep, clothes are optional! I imagine a lot of you enjoy doing the same, and the cool thing is, being casually naked is one … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #3: Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Sounds of Summer: Every Heartbeat is a Flower
Every Heartbeat is a Flower. Think about that. Close your eyes. Wait until you can feel your heartbeat. Do those words ring true for you? This past week, this simple phrase helped me get through some serious transitions while keeping my cool. Even when I was completely exhausted and unsure about my next steps in … Continue reading Sounds of Summer: Every Heartbeat is a Flower
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #2: Walking by Yourself
I'm back at it again! Welcome to my second vlog entry for "The Honest Bachelors' Life." In it, I talk about the woes of feeling like a loner while walking around outside. It's all good, ya'll; we all have to face those fleeting moments of self-consciousness and isolation. However, just remember to be kind to … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #2: Walking by Yourself
Sounds of Summer: Breathe In
Howdy ladies and gentlemen! I'm a day late, but I'm back with my seventh "Sounds of Summer" entry. Thanks in advance for stopping by! Rediscovering this particular tune was, without a doubt, a serious trip down memory lane. Last Tuesday, I was putt'n around on YouTube when I stumbled across a video for a song … Continue reading Sounds of Summer: Breathe In
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #1: Singing Alone
I'm back so soon?! I'm back so soon! It gives me great pleasure to bring you all my first full video in "The Honest Bachelor's Life" series. After some tinkering with my new video editing software, Corel VideoStudio X10, I finally got a finished product! I want to thank the developers of Corel VideoStudio for … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #1: Singing Alone
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – My First Vlog and the Introductory Video
Hey there everyone! I'd like to thank TwinTales, Florian Turgeon, waynerobinson42, Betcha didn't Know!, Tetiana Aleksina, coolpeppermint, The Eye Dancers, Sarah in LalaLand, A.M. Bradley and Madi Uram for sending me some likes for my "Sounds of Summer" and "Lessons to Practice" posts these past two weeks. You all rock! I'm so grateful for your readership, and I hope I can … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – My First Vlog and the Introductory Video
Little Breaks and Big Updates
Greetings! I wanted to touch base and give you all a much-deserved update. I have been missing my blog since last week, and I didn't have time to write my latest "Sounds of Summer" entry. Time got away from me due to some personal stressors, but also because my mom and sister came into town … Continue reading Little Breaks and Big Updates
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