Actually Autistic

Representation Vs Autism: Good When Useful

Kind of makes an Autiste like me believe that society will only think me worthy of my keep if I'm somehow profitable.

Actually Autistic

IMNSHO: Autism Representation done right

I can clearly imagine the neurotypical rage that would happen if... one of the heroes... was introduced while he was stimming as pictured above.

Life, Fuckups, and Trivialities

Whoopsy Doopsy

I'm feeling like a slacker despite getting lots of stuff done. The grindset has got to me, my dear readers. I feel like I'm failing you if I miss just one thing that I should have done. Never mind playing catch-up the next day, as I

Just Writer Things

The Opposite of Writer's Block

I keep getting ideas for what to stick in the series of epilogues.

Personal Illogic

The Fickle Finger

The problem with 'foolproof' is that they go and invent a bigger fool. Hi. That's me.

Actually Autistic

I've Been Going Through It

Switching to Linux is not an easy task. Further to the point, I am a dummins.

Just Writer Things

Tandy Syndrome

Before some genius coined the word "enshittification" I knew the concept by a different term. "Tandy Syndrome".

Anxiety

The Anxiety is Real

I've been procrastinating on a lot of things. Today, I had some real good excuses. In-person time with MeMum, who did need me for an extended Leyland's tour of errands. And tech support. And a good gasbag, because who doesn't need a good gasbag?

Advertising Myself

Pitchfest Incoming

My heart's already going hell for leather at the mere thought of it.

Dear Diary...

Anger at the Details

Over the passage of several baking days, I began to suspect something was awry.

Just Writer Things

Pasteboard, Blob, and Glop

The publishing industry has seen it before. So too have creative platforms of all kinds.

News

Welcome

This is my blog, a brand new site by C.M. Weller that's just getting started. Things will be up and running here shortly, but you can subscribe in the meantime if you'd like to stay up to date and receive emails when new content is

Or You're a Terrorist!

Quit Smoking – OR YOU’RE A TERRORIST!

Every single time I talk about someone quitting smoking, or even mention the possibility that smoking might be -youknow- even slightly bad, my inbox or replies absolutely explode with advocates.

Or You're a Terrorist!

Vaccinate – OR YOU’RE A TERRORIST!

Pictured with this particular entry is an iron lung. They used to use these for patients who were so paralysed that they couldn’t breathe.

Or You're a Terrorist!

Pay Your Taxes – OR YOU’RE A TERRORIST!

As you might guess, this particular blog post is aimed loosely at the rich and powerful. You know, the very rich and powerful.

Personal Illogic

But Does it Though?

The chief objection I always hear about disaster prevention, especially large stuff that’s generally the government’s responsibility, is that it “does nothing”.

Personal Illogic

Look Out! I’m Going Off!

The Australian Government, in its infinite alleged wisdom are setting up a committee to look into Autism and enquire about it, why it’s there, what needs must be done, and all that other balderdash.

Personal Illogic

Just Written That Way

Recently, the BBC added another incarnation into Doctor Who’s expansion pack past. Shouldn’t be a worry, they did it with John Hurt’s “War Doctor” and nobody was tremendously upset.

Personal Illogic

A Little Research Plz?

A little less than a week ago, my Beloved and I had a chance to enjoy the Doctor Who episode, Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror. All well and fine.

Life, Fuckups, and Trivialities

Action Needed

If you’ve been following my daily diary entries on my hub site, or paying attention to my Tumblr feed, you may already know that I’m more than a little miffed with the Department of Status Quo of late.

Life, Fuckups, and Trivialities

Working Things Out in Meatspace

There have to be thousands of tools to help writers out there. I automatically avoid all the ones that are pay-to-play because I'm firkin broke.

Life, Fuckups, and Trivialities

Adventures in Meal Prep

I have not been looking after myself that great. I know this. I recognise this. I would much rather be writing something because that’s the fun bit.

Personal Illogic

Futures vs Zeerust

When Jules Verne wrote his futures, he didn't imagine much further than gears and steam.

Life, Fuckups, and Trivialities

Seasonal Seasonings

‘Tis the season…

Personal Illogic

Riddle Me This:

What the actual fuck is wrong with Conservatives all over the world? What the actual fuck is wrong with the people who keep insisting on voting for them?