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Get Ready for the Next Emergency Before This Emergency is Over
by Chris McGinty It’s a little over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the US. If things get under…
A Saturday Blog Because I’m Not Doing Uber Eats Tonight After Friday Night’s Bullshit
I’m not sure if I have a theme for today’s blog, and maybe sometimes that’s ok. Maybe sometimes just sitting…
Test Blog #3: Embed ‘n’ Breakfast
Hello ever’one. It’sChris. You may remember me from Test Blog #1, Test Blog #2, and I Was a Teenage Test…
It’s the Energy Companies’ Fault, Not a Partisan Issue
You know what is interesting to me? I didn’t experience too much inconvenience from the power outages here in Texas….
The Big Lebowski and the Day of the Dude
I’ve been collecting tales of coincidences that have nothing to do with the Google algorithm listening to your conversations, because…
How I Got Fired from Domino’s
I wanted to go part time as far back as May of 2020. It wasn’t until November of 2020 when…
US Elections Are Literally Baseball, Figuratively Speaking (Written November 2020)
Years ago, I was in a shitty punk band. Don’t get me wrong, we were pretty good, but I genuinely…
Review: Hunter and the Laptop (I Wrote This in October 2020)
Hey, everybody it’s me your Academic of Rock. Three chords and one tooth, my friends. Today I want to talk…
Chris McGinty, Modern Philosopher
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I’ve decided that I’m one of the great modern philosophers. I base this on the…
I’m Done with Streak Habits for Three Days Straight Now
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I think my biggest problem in life is defining priorities. Everything feels important. It doesn’t…
The Initial Cash Infusion
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I’ve known since the beginning of 2019 that I only had about a year-and-a-half left…
Creativity and Research
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I’ve always been interested in creativity, and I’ve done what I can to research creativity…
Forced Creativity and Why Miguel and I Don’t Write Music Together
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I’ve had a long standing argument with Miguel about whether or not creativity is better…
Starting with the Expenses
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com I wrote a blog post talking about saving money when there were possible consequences for…
Summertime Tidbits #1
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com We’ve been dealing with the feasts of summer concepts and the broad strokes of marinade…
Otherwise Not Dumb Chris Doesn’t Understand Climate Change
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com Seen Here Wearing a Smart Making Device Just a quick drop today to say that…
Force-O De Mayo (May the Force Be Here Now)
by Chris McGinty of AccordingToWhim.com Only once every 7 million years does National Star Wars Day and National Cerveza Day…
Unsigned Bands: Black Math (US) and Black Math (South Africa)
By Chris McGinty (AccordingToWhim.com) The problem with this modern era is that since everybody has a band, and everybody is…
Magic: The Gathering: A Solution to the Reserved List Problem
By Chris McGinty (AccordingToWhim.com) I’ve read the articles of Mark Rosewater for years. He’s my favourite “Magic: The Gathering” writer…
Promoting Your Unsigned Band
By Chris McGinty (AccordingToWhim.com) I don’t currently have a band, but I play one on TV. Ignore that last sentence….