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miasmakoala
"The conversation about music has changed. People just say something's mid but they can't articulate why they don't like it. They don't have the vocabulary, the energy or the actual care."
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miasmakoala
Another spotify update where you can't delete songs from play queue by pressing delete
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miasmakoala
Black and white band pictures looks so bland. At a quick glance it always looks like one picture pasted several times in a row.
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miasmakoala
Olis vielä enemmänkin jollen olis ollut mäntti 2011 ja nollannut scrobbleja 😮💨 Industrial black metal 🤌 AMGOD on ihan hemmetin kova. Mut Havoc Unit - h.IV+ on paras.
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miasmakoala
New year, same old me! I'm fatter than in ages. I can run longer than since I can't even remember when. The duality of man, the Jungian thing, sir.
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miasmakoala
Hei kiitos! Fillaroin just yöksi töihin juhlimaan tätä, ja erittäin hyvää joulua sinne myös.
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miasmakoala
I miss the diary option that used to be here. It surely is about energy, because I've found out that incoherent rambling and spontaneous ranting consumes energy. Cheers mate! Over half a million scrobbles is insane.
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miasmakoala
It seems to be getting more and more common to talk in hyperboles about anything you enjoy. In Last.fm you can frequently see that any new popular song is soty or goat or the best. An extension to this is the further argument that people seem to be forgetting how to describe your feeling in depth. In addition to the previous examples you might call something bop or mid. It's less about elaborating your thoughts and more about getting likes.
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miasmakoala
But back to the hyperboles. In MMA there is an endless lust to talk about who is the GOAT - literally the greatest of all time (in their respective weight class or in general). It is not a bunch of greats, it's the greatest, one person. An average or above average or even a great man might never become the greatest in their respective profession, and yet the average person might have an enormous amount of success. Just last night Islam Makhwhatever was called the lightweight goat and I even caught myself thinking about how Volk is the greatest of all time. He's my personal favourite - why should I push myself into thinking in hyperboles about it?
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miasmakoala
I could bitch and moan endlessly about fucking Letterboxd reviews, but the discourse there is very similar to Last.fm. It's hyperboles and superlatives in the quest for becoming yass bop preach queen e-famous most liked and followed nobody. It's exhausting. Internet discourse is THE EPITOME LITERALLY THE BIGGEST a solid example of finding needle in a haystack.
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Majority of all talk is nothing new, same brain-dead parroted crap and still I'm bothered to find that rare thoughtful post. Maybe I'm the biggest moron here (of all time ever)
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Willgregg10
Have you ever heard of a band called Black Sabbath? They’re a really cool band and Ozzy Osborne sang for them which makes them even more awesome. I recommend you this band.
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Diarrheadache
No way, I've heard cult of Black Sabbath - They worship Iommi riffs but I don't know anything about this Lovecraftian figure... Like in what page of necronomicon they mention about Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward...
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miasmakoala
The laziness has stayed with me. I've been doing overtime at work, cycling is fun (350 km's in the past six weeks) and I've been to at least... two jits workouts in the past month. I was supposed to go today, but I gave in. I didn't know if I was actually tired or just lazy. I wish there was a foolproof method to distinguish those two.
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However. Even though the direct result of being lazy (having low motivation/energy to do everyday stuff a healthy and capable person can do) is physical issues, it feels like the psychological aspect of it all is starting to irritate me even more. I should work even harder to achieve a better state of mind and a healthier body. Lately I've been thinking about how hard do I push myself in excercise and I don't think I push myself enough out of my comfort zone. I don't mean anything drastic - just one more round, one more rep, one more kilometer.
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miasmakoala
I've quit eating wheat in April and I think it's been a big difference. Pasta, bread and pastries have always been my weak spot. Now without wheat I've just shifted my cravings and eaten candy. I'm going to quit eating unhealthy for now. People always talk about moderation but it doesn't work for me. Food, beer, weed, I'm an addict. I've got to try the bullshit "discipline equals freedom" which I've always hated and see what happens.
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Eating unhealthy food obviously makes me feel bloated and lazy, aka. physical symptoms. It obviously affects the mental side as well. However, the other thing I've got to limit is cell phone. I've been wasting my life reading news and imageboards (even arguing with people there, I'm an absolute dork). It's pointless. Closing a website only to reopen it literally seconds later is so fucking stupid. Being constantly reminded how stupid people are online is a chore. It most likely fucks with my sleep and focus too. It simply isn't good for me. I have to stay mindful about my phone usage. It's a worse craving than food because the phone is accessible immediately and endlessly. Food in a way too but you get my point.
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miasmakoala
The holiday ends today - it was a great week. Three days at the spa was a solid 5/5 experience with a lot of great food, wine and the spa, obviously. We even saw the northern lights for the first time ever. I'm not even mad that I have to go to work tomorrow. I'm a bit mad that I've let myself just waste away for the whole week, no gym and no jiujitsu training. Like the famous Australian philosopher Robert Whittaker says, it is what it is.
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miasmakoala
Hey what, right there below this shit says "being lazy seems to have given me new energy" - maybe there could be a bright side to this. We'll find out tomorrow when I get to cycle 14 kms to work for the first time.
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miasmakoala
And "I get to cycle" means I already promised myself two weeks ago that after the holiday I'll start the cycling season. It snowed for the millionth time two weeks ago and I let my lazy ass give in to the regular Finnish weather, lmao at my weak ass. But also also the train driver strike starts tomorrow and no way in hell I'm getting on a bus, especially when they're gonna be packed to the brim with human(ure)
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miasmakoala
The jiujitsu training was great. Being lazy seems to have given me new energy and I had some pretty hard rounds. Towards the end it slowly became obvious that my cardio is definitely not ready for competition but hey, that's why I work out (once in a week lmao). I hit my right knee to the mat and it's a bit sore now, I got my left arm trapped in a bad position and it's sorer than it has been in a while and my left knee is has been sore for a month already. I think stretching has helped the left knee so I hope that there's nothing broken and my thighs and ass are just too stiff. I've also noticed that while sitting I cross my left leg and that could also cause the knee to get extended in a position which might loosen the joints or whatever. The joys of the slowly deteriorating prison of skin I've been gifted, thank you almighty maker.
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miasmakoala
I've been lazy. I've taken extra shifts at work which obviously take time from working out, writing etc. but I also feel like after the gig I've been quite down. Can't put my finger on the specific cause so I'll just repeat myself - alcohol is not good for me. I'll go do some jits and after that some mandatory shopping because I'm on holiday next week and I'm going to an expensive spa with my girlfriend, fuck yes.
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miasmakoala
Also ignore everything I said about alcohol there. (I wish I could write in italics) Drinking too much alcohol is not good for you. Some fine wine and quality food? It's okay. Is normal. Sleep well and relax.
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miasmakoala
As much booze as you can drink and grindcore? Really fun times, but you just borrowed the fun from the next three weeks. Prepare to cry.
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miasmakoala
Wormrot, Feastem and Rotten Sound were 6/5 live, easily one of the better gigs I've been to in ages. However, the hangover has been terrible. You really need to practice getting drunk to make the days after tolerable and I'm super glad I haven't been practising it. It's nice to reset your mind and body with wine, shots and beer once in a while. Now the issue is I don't crave alcohol but fast food and ice cream. I'm not going to forbid myself the pleasure of eating crap but I need to balance that - so I went to gym. Bench press, leg press, deadlifts and a huge five whole minutes of crosstrainer as a reminder that the flesh is weak. I hate the phrase "discipline equals freedom" but I really can see how Jocko got there.
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miasmakoala
I'm full of scratches and bruises too. The pit was great. Couple of fuckers even crowdsurfed, eternal respect to them. I tried to help them stay up as much as possible. Usually the nazi fascist security forbids every kind of fun here and this time was not an exception, but they came just to frown at the corner of the stage, so nobody cares. Solid reminder that grindcore truly is the last genre of metal that's left alive.
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miasmakoala
(I'm calling them nazi fascists ironically. I'm fairly sure that they're just doing it for the money)
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First jits training for this week, felt great except the left knee is still sore. Wormrot and Rotten Sound live tomorrow and rest of the week off. I bought some red wine with the steak. Fire alarm went off while typing this. I'm such a goddamn goof.
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miasmakoala
I'm halfway down the red wine bottle and once again I am reminded that I can't (or shouldn't) consume anything that's even remotely addictive. Is there any other instant gratification that's better than the feeling of getting drunk or high after a looong break?
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miasmakoala
Drinking quickly reminds you that it's just not worth it. The gig's in two hours and the hangover from one single wine bottle makes me want to stay at home. I'll empty this other bottle of wine and rethink it... I've still got my entire body aching from yesterday's workout and I know that going to see grindcore live makes me want to go to the pit, which makes me even more sore... fuck it. These are the pleasures of the flesh. I'm more than a pedestal for my brain. Like the famour Norwegian philosopher Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby said: "My body is a temple and tonight I'll tear it down".
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miasmakoala
Jiujitsu training 2 for the week. Solid 1,5 hours of someone folding my clothes while I'm still in them surprisingly helped my neck a lot. I did maybe 20 minutes of stretching too and I guess my neck is sore because of my back or my hips. Despite the sores and stiff muscles I'm slowly getting my mobility and dexterity back and it makes me super satisified on myself. I also cycled to the gym and back. It had snowed a bit but the sun is shining and it's pretty much a 5/5 day now. Thinking about going to avanto too but I'm so damn sore and tired. A dip in the ice water would help that. Choices!
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miasmakoala
Satisified... It was just a typo. It's not like the word "surprisingly" - it took me almost 20 years to realize that it is written "surpr" and not "supr".
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I got my neck stuck so bad I've been unable to turn my head to the right. I took two days off and went to do a hard gym training and my neck doesn't feel so bad anymore. I guess it's the blood flowing to my muscles etc I don't know I'm not a doctor. I hate going to the doctor. Aside from my left elbow I've been able to brush off all my injuries and just let them heal by itself. When will my luck expire and I'll fuck myself up so bad I need to get a surgery or something that requires more than "just don't do the thing where you got the injury"?
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miasmakoala
I meant to say I can't turn my head to the left. Unfortunately I just exposed how bad I am with the difficult concept of left and right.
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After a week the neck pain is just a distant memory. Watching 50 minutes of possible 2023 FOTY Volkanovski vs Discount Khabib twice gave me the motivation to stretch my shoulders, chest and back. Basically I just waved my arms back and forth and fuck yeah - all pain is gone.
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miasmakoala
Alexander fucking Volkanovski! In the recent years no other person has motivated me more than him. After watching UFC maybe three years he is easily my favourite fighter. I love every MMA fighter who beats the shit out of their opponents and in the post fight interview goes "yeah so thank you to my family and coaches now I'll go make my kids some food and back to training". There's something amazingly admirable in people who become world champions and don't aim to become Conor McGregor. I love the humble everyman fighters like Demetrious Johnson, Stipe Miocic, Polish Power Jan (I'll just admit that I should google the way his last name is spelt) and Volk. I love Volk's Youtube videos even though I don't even enjoy watching training or lifestyle vlogs. Also the Aussies are hilarious with their dry humour.
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miasmakoala
I'm hurt now. I'm hurt by this whole body in which I live. Week I'm not going to count them, first jits training and I am sore beyond imagination. It was a good workout but my elbow and my knee constantly remind me that they do not enjoy being twisted. On top of that my back, neck, head, hips and legs ache. I remember giving in to the physical uncomformity of working out several times a week and regressing back to eating fast food and laying on the couch. This time I will not give in. I will celebrate my physical existence by seeking the limits of my capabilities! Human existence fuck yeah!
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miasmakoala
I'm still feeling quite low. It could be a myriad of reasons, better not to overthink it. I guess it's just because my guard is crap and I suck at grappling. I'll heal myself with some pasta with meat and veggies and the new Last of Us episode.
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miasmakoala
Week three, first no-gi jits training since I can't even remember when and it went really, really much better than I expected. I got submitted several times but my movement, flexibility and techniques were not too rusty. With gi/kimono on you can more or less just lay on your back and let friction do its thing. Without it my game changes completely. The nationals are in one month... so hecking bad urge to get back into competition already...
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miasmakoala
Naturally humans have created some wild shit and simply from the materials of this floating space rock and by sharing knowledge with each other. I don't want to sound arrogant and I don't consider myself better than the average person. To the people I consider forgettable I too am forgettable and an average person. I just want to make a point of how broken I am inside. Is broken even a good word here? Like most people I've had bad stuff happen to me when I was a kid - but maybe this is just the way I was supposed to be. And even if I wasn't supposed to be this way, it's in vain to think of the alternatives, the past is gone. The future is not yet here. It is only ever this moment. (not quoting Buddha and neither the movie Kill List, but Gets Worse - Empty Tank)
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The simple act of existing and being myself has felt so odd for so long that I'm starting to get estranged of other people as well. Of course this raises two questions. Which was first, feeling strange in myself or with other people? And more importantly, is this true? Is this just a narrative I've been blindly repeating without thinking about the origin of this feeling?
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miasmakoala
Famous American philosopher James Morrison said it best. People are strange when you're a stranger, faces look ugly when you're alone.
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miasmakoala
Not going to proofread that shit. Hopefully I'll bother to read it again in six months and think how stupid I've been. The exciting progress of growing into a human being! Present yourself to the world as you are, mourn and regret why I did it, learn from your mistakes and repeat.
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I'll admit that I was too insecure to just leave it there and I had to proofread it. I guess I meant I'm not going to rewrite or re-explain if I did some grammatical errors or my thoughts make no sense. Just my stream of consciousness while I practice writing English
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miasmakoala
Week two of training more than once a week. Last week I did three jiujitsu classes and one gym, this week has been two gym workouts and one jits class. Everything hurts. I just spilt my coffee all over the table just because my hands are so tired and shaky. I'm in my prime age and I think I need a walker. Unfortunately the sole answer is just to get used to the feeling of being sore and tired (or do drugs and steroids, live fast & die young). I've chosen easy life for way too long and even that doesn't free me from the limitations of the human flesh. I've always hoped that I didn't have a body at all. I could be a thought, or a robot..
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miasmakoala
I've always felt like my mind is imprisoned in my body too. Why was I ripped away from the place before this into a prison of skin? I don't know. I have to make most out of my sentence of life before I am eventually taken back into the unknown. Like the famous American philosopher William Hicks said, it's just a ride.
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miasmakoala
I found some of my old scrobbles using Wayback Machine and they weren't as bad as I expected. I wonder what was going through my mind back then. Unfortunately I'm afraid there's very little depth to the explanation - I was probably just an immature kid, acting solely on impulse and basing my actions on other people's apparent opinions.
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miasmakoala
And with apparent opinions, I mean there was no tangible content, I don't think anyone (online) ever said anything negative about my music taste. I guess I was too anxious, insecure and beaten by life to simply just exist and do whatever I find personal comfort in. It continues to occasionally trouble me and I believe that conflict is a central element to human existence. The quote from Faces of Death is fucking fantastic. "The capacity to hate is a frightening human reality. We are always ready to blame another if the circumstances can free us from our own self-guilt."
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miasmakoala
After a long internal struggle I went to jiujitsu class after six months. The new job is physically chill but mentally exhausting so the solid 1,5 hours of workout was great. I'm glad that I didn't let myself off easy. Now what's next is the rest of my life to cherish the moment and repeat work, exercise and other hobbies, meaningful social interaction, healthy food and sleep until I can't. Human existence, what a fucking party.
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In Finland we have this thing called "avanto" which google translates "hole in the ice" because, you guessed it, it's a hole in the ice where you can take a dip in the water. I visited my nearby avanto and it was a really wholesome experience. I was about a minute in the water and I chatted with an old lady who was looking after her skating grandchildren. She recommended that I should wear cotton socks to keep my feet warm when walking on snow. She said you wear the socks to the water too. It sounded so stupid that I might give it a try next time
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miasmakoala
I got a new job, I've been writing more than playing vidya and drifting away, I've been sober for a few months. Life is good and I'm happy. Maybe satisfied could be a better word than happy here. Obligatory pessimist realist in me whispers that on the other hand I'm heading towards the next crash. I need to appreciate good times as much as I can. When life goes downhill I cannot stay in despair and misery (obviously you can, but let's not go there). The natural cycle of life is to offer good and bad times. Sometimes bad times might feel endless or unconquerable. In good times I must better myself to become a person who is able to carry himself through the the misery.
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miasmakoala
And because human beings are boring as fuck, making yourself better means practically I've been eating healthy and excercising more. I must admit that I've been smoking really much lately. Nowadays I smoke only when I'm off weed and solely at work, but now I've been randomly smoking at home and enjoying it. It really helps you focus on writing.
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miasmakoala
Slow metal usually bores me into tears, but the new Strigoi track "Hollow" is pretty damn good. Intro sounds like it's taken from Bloodborne, it's heavy and dark and doesn't sound like a 6 minute intro to nothing.
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miasmakoala
Gatekeeping is such a dumbass term. How any online comments could ever prevent you from enjoying whatever music you want to listen to? Unless someone comes into your house and physically tries to stop you doing whatever you want, then gatekeeping could be a thing. Even then it would be a dumb term, because that would be just crime. Fucking internet...
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miasmakoala
I decided to quit 4chan too. /tv/ is mostly just Marvel vs DC, circlejerking in generals, flooding Prey / RoP / HotD / whatever movie or series had a casting that might piss people off, straightforward /pol/ threads, coombait, "FILTERED" or bickering about which Batman movie was best. /fit/ is just incels, coombait, circlejerking in generals, relationship advice or crying about height/jaw/etc. Now it's just Last.fm, two MMA sites, weather and Youtube. I'm reaching the end of the internet. Either that or I just don't have imagination. Where is that book I've been trying to read?
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miasmakoala
I got the coof. Fever rose on Friday and Monday was already feverless. My joints and muscles are still sore and a minor headache remains. Also my summer vacation begun today and once again the limits of my optimism were tested (in April I ruptured my elbow in training just before my previous vacation and ended up being unable to do pretty much anything with my left arm for 2 months). Let's see if I get some kind of breathing issues for the entirety of this vacation...
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miasmakoala
I'm also gonna go take that stick up my nose in case they reimplement the freedom pass in autumn. It sounds really disgusting and uncomfortable. "It's over quick and it's not so bad" - yeah but it's my super sensitive nose and my sensitive feelings I'm interested in. Nnngh, why do I have to be such a big baby
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The test wasn't so bad, as expected. In reality though I managed to say about five times "take it off" during the two seconds the stick was in my brain..
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miasmakoala
Thanks mate! I've added Chromatics and The Weeknd to my lists, good stuff in your library too.
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Agallochy
Chromatics are such a great band! I haven't been listening to them much lately but I'm starting to crave their music again. It's a shame that Dear Tommy didn't materialize (though I hope all 4 members come to an agreement and release it) but the 10-11 singles that they released from it between 2015-2020 were all incredible, especially 'Endless Sleep' from After Dark 3
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miasmakoala
I've listened to Ladytron and Marsheaux so much that it's funny that I've ignored Chromatics. I'll check your scrobbles when I find the time to give them a serious listen!
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miasmakoala
Driving doesn't cause anymore pain in my elbow, the sun is shining, I really really should whine less... but... I should get that damn blog. Or even better, I need a new job. I need to spend less time online. I've lost weight. I've been completely sober for a month. I've slept well, but every dream I have just reminds me of all the restrained thoughts I have. Why does this shithole of a life have to be the best option out there? I mean, I could endlessly imagine about all the other scenarios where I could've ended, but this is the sole reality. I am here and now. If I want a change, I need to change. I have to let go of the childish dreams about "life eventually getting better" - very possibly it doesn't get better unless I take chances and risks. I need to try, fail and repeat until I find myself in a better place in life. At least I would like to have new problems. I need to stay optimistic.
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miasmakoala
fr fr deadass hoes mf lolllll cap bro bro bro hoe mf hoe bussin bro hoe bro 😭😭 Why do these tiktok NPCs and mainstream rap listening mouthbreathers want to use this site? I don't say that people should write novels here. It's just cancer to see the top comments such as "he think he cardi", "ratio" or "one of the bands ever" to get replies each one more cretinous than the previous one. What a culture of utter shit.
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miasmakoala
Thank you for reading my pseudo blog and a bit odd that you imagine about my sex life!
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Sometimes I find myself thinking "it would be cool if this band was on my top charts" and it's stupid. This site is little more than a library of songs I've listened to. It's silly to play music mute in the background just to pump scrobbles up. Because the alternative would be that I'm just so unique and special, I am sure that there are other people who think the same and proceed to scrobble bands they want to be seen listening to. Maybe they even genuinely like these bands. I can't stop thinking about this.
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miasmakoala
I had to sit in a train for 12 hours last weekend and after seven weeks off I return to work today. Trying to stay optimistic. At least I get to listen to music way more. I'm even reading a book now 😣
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miasmakoala
Reading crap like this makes me physically sick. What a whiner I can be... Let this bullshit post be an eternal testament to the fact that I can and should make myself better.
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miasmakoala
I mean. Being optimist is not easy. Life can suck. For example, this site has degraded so much, but I'm trying to stay glad that it's active. It's just that even talking with people online seems to continually get more and more hollow
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miasmakoala
A month later my elbow still hurts. Definitely enjoying this life thing that's going on, and wow, I'm gonna go run the stairs again today, I'll just really wish it doesn't suck like it does every time, jeez, so exciting
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miasmakoala
Haha no way, grindcore is so easy to get high into your charts! Unless you have mostly <30sec songs. Their album The Shadows that Stride from World to World is just something completely unbelievable. It's a fantastic album, really sums up my feelings.
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miasmakoala
The sun is shining and it's nice. My vacation just started. I went to training after a two week break. My arm popped and now it hurts. Next is probably going to be a few month break. I am so fucking glad. I mean, life, man, what an event
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miasmakoala
I bought active studio monitors and I feel retarded. Now I have to relisten everything. "Have to".
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miasmakoala
What the hell :D Never seen the show and that was unexpected. I can't say whether that is 5/5 or 0/5
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miasmakoala
Every gig I was going to attend to this year got cancelled and now my country implemented the covid passport - I'm fine until a good band plays here or they start asking the pass at the gym
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Get the vaccine and you might get lightly sick. Get the virus and you'll get sick plus all the negative effects. My brother in law caught it last year, almost had to go to the hospital, and still hasn't gotten back his sense of taste or smell. I got the Moderna, and at worst I had a fever and fatigue for one day that I managed to sleep off
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miasmakoala
True! The full quote is "Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put into it".
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miasmakoala
Probably yeah but that's a sample from Pyrrhon - Trash Talk Landfill! Good song.
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miasmakoala
Listen to Diploid too. They released a new album (I Am Yours and I am Here Again) and while it didn't strike me as much as their previous one (Glorify), it's still worth listening to.
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