Evolution
I'm not sure whether the idea of the blog is evolving but it seems to be moving in a new direction. I sat down and started writing the other night and got 12 pages of material. The idea began around the movie American Psycho and the fact that the main character Patrick Bateman has a very specific routine in the morning when he gets ready for work. I have been giving this some thought for sometime because I thought it might be interesting as part of the book to focus on this routine and then to expand it to other routines that would form a sum of parts around how to live in that particular way. I started writing out chapter headings based on the things that Patrick consumes, like popular music, technology, he and the fact that he was always using Zagat's to find the best restaurants. When I started writing I realized that it quickly moved into a different direction and actually came back to what I think I'm trying to do with the blog. With the more thought I give th...