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Leaning into my slouching.
Finally, science turns out to be useful for something. Specifically, science has just confirmed that my natural posture, the indolent slouch, is not, in fact, bad for me or a sign of a bad character.
Fall of the ramen empire.
I picked up a 4-pack of ramen noodles at the shop as a lazy writer stand-by meal. My attention was immediately captured by this Korean offering. It was promise of ‘spicey hot’ flaming chicken wot done it.
Bomber jackets away.
I see that aviator jackets are back. Specifically, fleece-lined bomber jackets, the sort of thing a chap would wear to climb into his Lancaster or B17 before popping over the channel to drop a bit of payback on of Mr Hitler's minions. Apparently, it's because of Masters of the Air.
I think I may have found the perfect product for the laziest reader ever.
It’s a remote control that turns your Kindle pages for you. Just in case you were too tired after lying around in bed, eating chocolates all day to move your thumb a couple of inches.
It’s the Syukuyu RF Remote Control Page Turner!
The subtle art of shutting the fuck up.
I saw a Bluesky post flash by yesterday. John Scalzi writing briefing about not writing, no matter how briefly, about a topic that was causing him anxiety.
Apparently, he actually started a blog post about it over at Whatever, and got a couple of pars in before The Fear took hold, and he deleted it.
Fifteen minute project: Felafel.
My ‘Someday’ wishlist is full of projects I should totally get off my arse and make happen – which never actually happens, of course. So, I came up with a genius idea a while ago for attacking the list.
'Fifteen minute projects’.