Comments on: Geek Fu #38 - Creativity is *hard* http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/ Mur and Jason discuss geek things, take live requests from Twitter, and support Open Media. Thu, 17 May 2012 08:21:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: Sean Riley http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2164 Sean Riley Wed, 07 Sep 2005 12:18:05 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2164 "So, like, OK. I've got this other idea. First, we make this really angsty prince, right? We totally nail the Goth section of the market. And his dad, the king, has died, but he's back as a ghost. So then, the kid has to want to sleep with his mother..." Your depiction of Romeo and Juliet's early writing phase left me with a terminal case of the giggles, Mur. Great work. :) “So, like, OK. I’ve got this other idea. First, we make this really angsty prince, right? We totally nail the Goth section of the market. And his dad, the king, has died, but he’s back as a ghost. So then, the kid has to want to sleep with his mother…”

Your depiction of Romeo and Juliet’s early writing phase left me with a terminal case of the giggles, Mur. Great work. :)

]]> By: raequel http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2010 raequel Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:16:20 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2010 I love final fantasy too! at last we can share everything! but yeah i totally loved your essay, and as well i hope you have a good time down in hot-lanta! and again..thanks for the publicity :) I love final fantasy too! at last we can share everything!

but yeah i totally loved your essay, and as well i hope you have a good time down in hot-lanta!

and again..thanks for the publicity :)

]]> By: PaulJ http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2003 PaulJ Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:48:40 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2003 Oops, a bit fell out of my comment above (... could write a book about INSERT MILDLY DIVERTING SHENNANIGANS HERE,") -- must remember not to use those angle brackets.... ;-) Oops, a bit fell out of my comment above (… could write a book about INSERT MILDLY DIVERTING SHENNANIGANS HERE,”)

– must remember not to use those angle brackets…. ;-)

]]> By: PaulJ http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2002 PaulJ Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:44:05 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-2002 Agree totally with your essay Mur. How many times have I heard someone say, "I could write a book about ," and I've thought, "Oh yeah? Just try it. Let's see how far you get." Who was it who said writing was easy -- you just have to sit down with a blank sheet of paper and concentrate while droplets of blood form on your forehead? Agree totally with your essay Mur. How many times have I heard someone say, “I could write a book about ,” and I’ve thought, “Oh yeah? Just try it. Let’s see how far you get.”

Who was it who said writing was easy — you just have to sit down with a blank sheet of paper and concentrate while droplets of blood form on your forehead?

]]> By: Jp http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1994 Jp Wed, 31 Aug 2005 13:28:46 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1994 Buy The Way Got The Shirt Today. It Looks Great. Buy The Way Got The Shirt Today. It Looks Great.

]]> By: Doug http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1926 Doug Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:38:45 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1926 Your podcast is always the bright spot to my Monday. And I think someone knew I would need your wit and wisdom a day late this week. Stupid outsourced tech support... Let's be sure to get pictures of that Crayola purple here in the show notes. ;-) Your podcast is always the bright spot to my Monday. And I think someone knew I would need your wit and wisdom a day late this week. Stupid outsourced tech support… Let’s be sure to get pictures of that Crayola purple here in the show notes. ;-)

]]> By: Jp http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1923 Jp Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:25:50 +0000 http://www.geekfuactiongrip.com/2005/08/29/geek-fu-38-creativity-is-hard/#comment-1923 Hey Mur, I Was Listenign To Your Final Fantasy Rant And I Realized (WARNING HARDCORE FANBOY ALERT) You Didnt mention Final Fantasy Tactics. Now Maybe Its the stupid fanboy in me but FFT for the PS1 Was the best final fantasy ever. Yes I Am Pathetic. Hey Mur,
I Was Listenign To Your Final Fantasy Rant And I Realized (WARNING HARDCORE FANBOY ALERT) You Didnt mention Final Fantasy Tactics. Now Maybe Its the stupid fanboy in me but FFT for the PS1 Was the best final fantasy ever.
Yes I Am Pathetic.

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