Marin Townsend's Blog: Mostly Sarcastic Ramblings of a Small-Time Sass Master - Posts Tagged "dont-blink"

Those two statements are entirely unrelated. Or are they? Yeah. They are. The weather outside is...weather. Not the type of weather I'd exactly like to see, what with the snow spitting intermittently. But it's weather, nonetheless. And I've been told by numerous people to enjoy weather for what it is. I just find that hard to do when my fingers ache with cold. (See: Downfalls of Having Sinewy Fingers.)

But I digress. (Or do I, really?) I've just begun listening to Serial as of today. Because, prior, I've not found podcasts particularly interesting. And, failing that, I've found they're dismally distracting. But as I figured theorems and postulates today, I found Serial oddly unassuming. The narration is such that it allows you to let your mind wander some, but warns you of important details. Plus, the story—while it is a snail's-pace-burn—is compelling. I want to listen to the next episode.

But, alas, I have to write.

Pitiful, no?

Don't get me wrong, I'm doing this for you. I'm going to write. But I do want to know what comes next...

Oh, but, before I go—and if you're interested in nontraditional electronic background noise that will make you feel like the hipster you know you internally are, please give Chet Faker a listen.