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The Art of Being Nobody
Again I find myself months between blog posts, struck by a random burst of inspiration to write on a topic that's been sitting in my...
Toby Thompson
May 23, 20223 min read


Using Time Wisely
I can't believe I let an entire year pass without a single blog post! Really dropped the ball on that one. Ironically, though, 2021 was...
Toby Thompson
Dec 31, 20213 min read


12/23/2020 An A from the Master
As 2020 comes to a close, it would be easy for me to talk about how shitty this year has been on a global level. But there's enough...
Toby Thompson
Dec 23, 20205 min read
Pandemic Politics
Anyone who knows me knows that I'm a bleeding heart liberal: democratic socialism, LGBT equality, immigration reformation--you name it....
Toby Thompson
May 8, 20202 min read


1/28 Tips for New Storytellers
So I had a friend who wants to get into writing and sharing stories ask me to share some tips for someone who is completely new to the...
Toby Thompson
Jan 28, 20207 min read


1/22 What is a friend?
The older I get, the more distance life creates between myself and many of the people I've come to love and cherish as "friends." People...
Toby Thompson
Jan 22, 20204 min read


12/16 What is an artist? What is worthwhile art?
The other day I tried to draw my girlfriend's face with a Purple Prism Color Pencil as she sat and posed for me--my first attempt at life...
Toby Thompson
Dec 16, 20194 min read


12/1 Omnism
I'm always thrilled when I learn a new word that succinctly describes an idea or belief that I've held for a while, and a few days ago I...
Toby Thompson
Dec 1, 20197 min read


11/17 Where do we go when we die?
Operating along the same lines as my previous blog post, I thought I'd share another discussion I took part in this past week concerning...
Toby Thompson
Nov 17, 20192 min read


11/7: What are we?
So the other night I had a conversation with my buddy, whom, ironically, I've called God since we were 14. God and I discussed the nature...
Toby Thompson
Nov 7, 20191 min read
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