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Dec 22, 2020

“All Time” — Music Video Review

An interpretation of Vancouver China’s new single and music video From occupying the guise of a lifeless masked figure to exuberant, care-free dancing in a green wig, Vancouver China balances heavy weighted introspection with care free relief in his new single and music video “All Time”. I first listened to…

Review

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“All Time” — Music Video Review
“All Time” — Music Video Review

Nov 27, 2020

Are Writers Better When They’re Drunk?

One man’s thoughts on the trope and the realities of “the alcoholic author” — I am a writer and I drink. Not very unique, is it? Non-writers might assume that most writers are alcoholics and with good reason. Bukowski, Carver, and Williams are all linked together by the fact that they are revered authors… as well as alcoholics. This has me wondering: does alcohol…

Alcohol

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Are Writers Better When They’re Drunk?
Are Writers Better When They’re Drunk?

Nov 21, 2020

Standard vs. Portable Typewriters

How to solve the old fashioned writer’s dilemma — My fingers are typing on a MacBook Pro, but my mind is on my typewriters. I have two: a 1958 Olympia SG-1 (standard), and a 1946 Royal Quiet Deluxe (portable). Even though both of these machines have the same basic function, to print words to paper, they offer very different…

Typewriter

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Standard vs. Portable Typewriters
Standard vs. Portable Typewriters

Published in The Junction

·Nov 11, 2020

Grand Nestor and the Walking Carriage

a short tale — I remember the moment fireworks became my life’s work, but it’s rare that I get asked about it. You must be a bit off, like me. Then again, who doesn’t like the lights? I didn’t think that day would be the beginning of anything . For all my eight year…

Fantasy

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Grand Nestor and the Walking Carriage
Grand Nestor and the Walking Carriage

Published in The Junction

·Oct 30, 2020

The Devil in Cimarron

A short story — The year was 1864. The worst man to ever pass through Cimarron was pointing his pistol at the most honorable man to ever live in Cimarron. The noble man was a bank teller by the name of James Walsh, who knew full well whose gun was pointed between his eyes…

Western

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The Devil in Cimarron
The Devil in Cimarron

Sep 10, 2020

I Earned My First Penny on Medium

Appreciating small wins as a writer — I don’t think I have ever been more excited to earn a penny. I’m new to Medium and like many on this platform my goal is to create quality content, with the hopes of making some money for my effort. It Finally Happened

Money

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I Earned My First Penny on Medium
I Earned My First Penny on Medium

Sep 4, 2020

I Quit My Day Job to Be a Writer

And then COVID-19 hit — Not So Long Ago I worked in biologics for a major pharmaceutical manufacturing company. It was a good job, as far as day jobs go. Some of my coworkers became my best friends and the company treated its employees well for the most part. …

Covid 19

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I Quit My Day Job to Be a Writer
I Quit My Day Job to Be a Writer

Jun 17, 2020

90°

A short story — July 11, 1958 Howard’s hand reached for the car radio dial and filled the cabin with static noise before landing on a clear station. He turned the volume up after realizing he could still hear the bunch of stringed cans rattling against the pavement behind him. He then started ripping…

Blm

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90°
90°

Apr 15, 2020

Music Video Review

Vancouver China’s visual telling of their new single “Maybe It’s For The Best” is a visceral vortex of love and self reflection. — We see two lovers looking at each other from outside an all brick building with warm light escaping, as if to suggest that this home is a haven from the cold, thick air outside. Within a matter of one frame, everything changes and Tawaine Noah stands by himself within…

Music Video

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Vancouver China’s visual telling of their new single “Maybe It’s For The Best” is a visceral…
Vancouver China’s visual telling of their new single “Maybe It’s For The Best” is a visceral…

Apr 30, 2019

Fret Not Over the Fretboard

Guitarists are a special breed of musician for a multitude of reasons, but there’s one fundamental gap in our instrumental knowledge that seems almost exclusive to guitarists: Most guitarists don’t know all the note names on their instrument. In our defense, the fretboard can seem daunting to master compared to…

Music

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Fret Not Over the Fretboard
Fret Not Over the Fretboard
Davis Wilton Bader

Davis Wilton Bader

Guitarist (Lumet) and writer based out of St. Louis, MO. DavisWiltonBader.com

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