• Tyler H wrote about the word relate 1 year, 8 months ago

    relate. “i can relate to that.” transitions in conversation. sometimes the end up lamely. “yeah, my uncle did that same thing.” a use in creative dialogue. relate, also in writing: experience intensity. huge in making movies matter. also in motivating cast and crew.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word elastic 1 year, 10 months ago

    elastic; static. economics. elastic band. physic. elastic characters, english? doesn’t exist. the opposite of static characters are dynamic characters. elastic is malleable but always returning to a home.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word bulb 1 year, 10 months ago

    bulb. flower bulb. light bulb. bulbasaur. razor leaf. a budding palm tree. bulb. a got nothing else, ladies and gents.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word boiling 1 year, 10 months ago

    boiling. english slang? at a rolling boil, not a simmer. not so associated with actual cooking. boiling mad. i think that’s where i got the english slang from. boils as in acne. is that english? not sure

  • Tyler H wrote about the word band 1 year, 10 months ago

    band. musical group. rubber band. band together as a team. band as in wind ensemble. now we’re getting specific. being in a band can be considered nerdy or fucking badass. i think it depends on energy. and audience accessibility. conjunction noun noun.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word megaphone 1 year, 11 months ago

    MEGAPHONE! for some reason i had to say this word hugely in my mind, first thing. megaphone, i can’t even visualize what it is. is it one of those plastic flared cone things that directors use? i think it is.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word trophy 1 year, 11 months ago

    trophy. accomplishment. although you can be very accomplished without a trophy. it seems that trophy is a childish, athletic award. otherwise it’s usually ‘medal,’ or ‘award,’ or ‘statue.’ although i don’t know too much about professional sports; maybe they call it a trophy.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word sticks 1 year, 11 months ago

    sticks and stones. sticks and drums. brushes. sticks, six. bundle of sticks, campfire or sexual orientation derogatory slang. sticks and drums. i prefer drums with no sticks. sticks fuck up my technique.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word cigarette 1 year, 11 months ago

    cigarette. looks cool in this font. adds dimension to cinema. untapped dimension with cigarettes looking not cool, like illogical closure, or cigarette smoke in the summertime, with green tree leaves all around. cigarette is the feminine form of cigar. imagine a woman smoking a cigar. sounds like 1920s silent film comedy.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word mean 1 year, 11 months ago

    i mean… you’re being mean. the mean of a bunch of different numbers. definitions. i mean to tell you… i intend to do something. me-an. i can’t deconstruct the word much further. i mean, that’s all you can do.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word chores 1 year, 11 months ago

    chores. the old term for tasks. things obligatory. kind of a drag connotation with this word.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word cast 1 year, 11 months ago

    cast. write names on. cast and crew. names on a high school shirt. cast. fishing line. cast. to fulfill fictional lives with actors. i was going to keep going but i ran out of steam, out of ideas.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word failed 1 year, 12 months ago

    failed. failure. down. down and out. OR! (Carl odfalk teehee) or failed means a lesson!–i failed; therefore i know how not to do something. successful people don’t take failures personally.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word intense 1 year, 12 months ago

    intense. something karolina would say. intense eyes. intense gaze. intense sneer. intense can be filler. it’s a conversational adjective, i’d say. a play can be intense, but you probably wouldn’t hear your average professional critic use the word.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word cells 1 year, 12 months ago

    cells. biology, prison cells, office space. sells pun. cells, cells. cellular telephone. cell phone. abbv-ed. this is a boring word to me now. then again it was pretty boring in 7th grade science, too.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word predict 1 year, 12 months ago

    one predicts a premonition. strikeout. one predicts an event. weathermen predict the weather. synonyms: suspect, expect. there are probably different subtleties of meaning between the three words.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word held 1 year, 12 months ago

    held her close. held it tightly. gripped it. held her. held back. held myself up. leaning against a railing. held the damn ice bags against my cheeks. held it together.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word wonder 2 years ago

    wonder why? wonder as in sublimity. wonder____: some product with an infomercial. ‘i wonder why’ could be the start of a stand-up comedy line. observational comedy. hot pockets.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word train 2 years ago

    train of thought is the first thing that comes to mind, broseph! train as in pokemon trainers; train as in adam who runs train; train as in on its tracks, an image which reminds me of the movie the fall.

  • Tyler H wrote about the word station 2 years ago

    station. where is your station. that’s a lyric somewhere. carl is stationed in korea. he’s been to canada. canada is the only place i’ve been out of country. at least i’ve been out of town, i tell myself. … remember playstation? i don’t know many people who have an updated playstation system.

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