Big Fat Words
A curiosity-powered content studio for writing, creativity, and the occasional wandering thought.
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No Turbulence, No Twinkle
On a crystal clear night, if you stare at the sky long enough, you’ll notice the stars are not still.
They dance. They promenade from one horizon to the other, all the while dazzling us with their tiny flashes. They twinkle, as the childre...
Sporadic Thoughts: Situationally Smart
It’s astonishing how artificial intelligence has woven through almost every aspect of our lives—it might even be all aspects by the time this post sees the digital light of day.
But it’s amusing to note the ways our robot friends are simil...
Steer The Ship, Or Something Like That
Dom is the captain of his creative content studio
Know what a mondegreen is? You do, even if you aren’t familiar with that term.
It’s when you’re listening to a song and you misunderstand what the singer was actually singing.
Classic exa...
Why Are People Staying Put?
Here’s a fantasy I’ve nurtured for the last 20 years:
No permanent home address. Just two suitcases and my laptop. Moving to a new town every three months.
Call it radical mobility.
Many people share this dream. Others are appalled at th...
The Last Time Everyone Saw the Same Movie
“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” considered one of the greatest films ever made, earned about $37 million during its initial theatrical run.
“Dude, Where’s My Car?” pulled in $73 million.
Twice what the Paul Newman/Robert Redford cla...
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Writing—any creative outlet, for that matter—can be a mental minefield. Author Dom Testa can help a little bit.
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