I added another movie to my Vimeo account this week. I posted “The Hysteria of the Uppity Guru” on Vimeo Saturday. It has two likes so far. Both were from filmmakers in Spain. https://vimeo.com/735067667 You can see all my movies on Vimeo here: https://vimeo.com/dynamiclethargy I did a little work on “The Barrier”. Mostly trying to… Read Article →
Posts By: James Beattie Morison
This wasn’t a very productive week for me, but I did get a few little things done. Vimeo I’ve been posting all my movies on YouTube. I posted a few of them on Vimeo as well. This week I decided I should put all my movies on both sites. I uploaded five more to Vimeo… Read Article →
I finally got my “The Sad Lady and the Hesitant Father-in-Law” video finished and posted. This project turned out to be much more of a challenge to make than I would have expected. It is actually a fairly straight forward little video. There is nothing fancy about it. However, it had all kinds of finicky… Read Article →
I did this writing exercise a couple weeks ago. This week I finally got around to recording and posting it. “The Old House and the Desperate Baroness” A once wealthy Baroness dreads a visit from a certain young man. https://soundcloud.com/dynamiclethargy/the-old-house-and-the-desperate-baroness “The Sad Lady and the Hesitant Father-in-Law” I got back to work on this video…. Read Article →
I used to be a big reader of science fiction but haven’t tried to do much along those lines in my own writing. Lately I’ve been musing over a few concepts for science fiction stories. The ideas I have come up with are mostly just background to a story rather than a story idea itself…. Read Article →
I posted another writing exercise and finished my treatment for my Mars story. “The Werewolf and the Self-Satisfied Negotiator” This week’s random title for my writing exercise was “The Werewolf and the Self-Satisfied Negotiator.” I got it written, recorded, and posted by the end of the week. A man walking late at night in a… Read Article →
I was a bit lax with my blog in May. I did manage to record and post a couple of my writing exercises. I also went back to a story I abandoned 8 years ago and did a new treatment. The Rise of the Venerable Villain A reporter and a police officer discuss a villain…. Read Article →
I completed another writing exercise this week and contemplated the feedback I had on my “Bright Freedom” treatment. “The Chronicles of the Natural Mobster” I did my writing exercise based on the title “The Chronicles of the Natural Mobster” this week. I got it recorded and posted. Was James Smith a natural mobster? https://soundcloud.com/dynamiclethargy/the-chronicles-of-the-natural-mobster “Bright… Read Article →
I got another writing exercise done this week and took another stab at my story “Bright Freedom.” The Rival of the Luminous Video Artist I did my writing exercise based on the title “The Rival of the Luminous Video Artist” this week. I got it recorded and posted. At a gallery, a video artist looks… Read Article →
I finished and posted “The Desperation of the Wretched Senator” last week. This week I posted audio of my writing exercise: “A Journal for a Silly Social Scientist”. “The Desperation of the Wretched Senator” A politician tries to keep his past deeds from coming back to haunt him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isWKL7U34CI I have been more lethargic than… Read Article →
