Originally Posted by MicShazam

I look at my desktop more than most do, probably.

1. When I'm writing music, I always minimize to the desktop when playing back the current page in OpenMPT. I do that in order to just sort of empty my head and stop thinking about the details when I listen. So that I can just space out and listen. I unavoidably end up associating the crap I write with whatever desktop wallpaper I had a the time.

2. Sometimes, when listening to new music, I go to the desktop so I don't judge the band on album covers or band photos. Instead of browsing around too. Just bring up the desktop, lean back and listen.

My wallpaper becomes a sort of weapon against distractions.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.