You Were My One is a six-song memorial to Lisa and the love, final days, grief, absence, and memories left behind after losing someone who could never be replaced. Continue reading You Were My One: Six Songs for the Woman I Could Never Replace
Social-media ads promise hundreds of dollars a day from AI-generated music uploaded to Spotify. AI can make music production dramatically easier, but it cannot manufacture listeners, guarantee royalties, or turn streaming into effortless passive income. The technology is real. The $650-a-day fantasy is not. Continue reading $650 a Day With AI Music? No. That Is Not How Any of This Works.
Released August 21, 2026, “Dora Zorino” turns a two-sided Western 45 into an alternate-universe legend spanning Texas, a missing century, Leyte, and a very real book written under its heroine’s name. Continue reading Dora Zorino: The Frontier Heroine America Forgot
Dark Val continues to take on a life of its own as music, stories, design choices, and even the building itself begin expressing opinions. Continue reading The Building Is Developing Opinions
Dark Val keeps expanding as new rooms, stories, music, and unexpected ideas find their place inside a nightclub that may be turning into an entire entertainment district. Continue reading Somebody Moved the Walls
Dark Val’s renovation continues as another room opens, more fiction finds a new home, and Management discovers that building a nightclub—especially inside WordPress—is always an adventure. Continue reading Management Found Another Box
Dark Val opens its doors while still under construction, embracing happy accidents, migrating fiction from Occupy 2.5, and introducing “The Vampire of Muscle Top Beach” as the first featured song in its evolution into a home for music, stories, and nightlife. Continue reading The Lights Are On, but Nothing Is Where It Belongs
Buckshot’s Last Briefing Cliff Potts, Occupy 2.5 August 2, 2025 — Austin, Texas (or what’s left of it) — Buckshot … Continue reading Democrats, Guns, and the Texas Handjob, Pt. 2
By Cliff Potts, Occupy 2.5 – Democrats & Guns Series AUSTIN, Republic of Texas — July 29, 2025 It was … Continue reading We Tried to Warn Y’all: Even Canada Thinks We’re Nuts Now
Why Resistance Needs Both Ammo and Attitude By Cliff Potts Somewhere Between a Gun Show and a G-String – July … Continue reading Democrats, Guns, and the Texas Handjob
