22 – Videographer
Limerick-inspired Alphabet of Occupations: 22 – Videographer
Limerick-inspired Alphabet of Occupations: 5 – Environmental Consultant
I have created a Limerick-inspired Alphabet of Occupations of which this is listing number 1: Aircraft Mechanic
NPC = Non-Playable Character – the name for a background digital character which fills out the imaginary world of a video game. An NPC could be a creature, or it could be any one of the background “humans” that you cannot take control of in a game.
I am not a hard-core Luddite. I love software tools for manually writing things, manually editing photos, manually creating songs, and manually creating 3D artwork, and I am delighted with the increasing power of the hardware and the apps so that I can do more complex things and do them faster. Emphasis on – I do things.
I do not condone or support the use of AI tools that automatically churn out variations of slop that is composed of people’s stolen work, nor do I endorse this lemming-like mentality in society, rushing us off a cliff on which millions of humans are losing their livelihoods. Wake up!!
I’ve discovered a new (to me) rapper called Prof and was enjoying some of his work when I became inspired to “flow” a bit “harder” than I normally do.
My friend Jon Daamen owns and operates a beautiful art, music and functions venue just outside of Napier in the Western Cape and is herself an artist specialising in works created with pressed flowers, leaves, and found items from nature.
This poem is inspired by one of her works.