Why We Write

Chris of One Man's Pony Ramblings asked me to do one of the guest blogs, and it's up today: Why We Write. (Do Chris & me a favor & leave substantive comments there instead of here.)

Incidentally, I actually have "Devil's Advocate" on my resume. A Catholic philosopher once hired me to provide counter-arguments to each chapter of an anti-materialistic book he was writing (A Meaningful World). I don't recall that he changed any of his arguments as a result, but it was fun and I got paid.

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[GhostOfHeraclitus]

Incidentally, I actually have "Devil's Advocate" on my resume. A Catholic philosopher once hired me to provide counter-arguments to each chapter of an anti-materialistic book he was writing (A Meaningful World). I don't recall that he changed any of his arguments as a result, but it was fun and I got paid.

How do you squeeze so much awesome into one (bad) horse-sized package?

[Sypher]

...Where do you find the opportunity to do something like that?

[Titanium Dragon]

Man, that has to be in the top ten best things you can put on your resume. "Professional Devil's Advocate."

[Georg]

How do you squeeze so much awesome into one (bad) horse-sized package?

1273547 Campbell's Condensed Cream of Bad Horse Soup? Or he's mastered the theory of alternate dimensions and linked all the Bad Horse's of the Multiverse together...

I'll shut up now.