I felt the dewy grass between outstretched fingers as I held my gaze skyward. The wet earth compressed beneath a head filled with what-ifs and why-nots. I love to feel cool rain on bare skin. A promise that all things get washed away if left out long enough. Like the salty mingling under light showers. … Continue reading Streaming Sky Blue
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Home & Purpose: A View of “Night in the Woods”
Night in the Woods is a small indie game developed by Infinite Fall and released back in January of 2017. Obviously, many posts and reviews have been made about the game since, and you could easily read up on what the game is about. I had my first experience with Night in the Woods when it came to … Continue reading Home & Purpose: A View of “Night in the Woods”
On Creation v. Consumption: Working the “Write” Muscle
I stomped into March with the greatest of intentions-- every inclination was pointed toward my writing goals. I started out strong, in my private little writing bubble. I was making a point of writing as much as I could in my free time. I thought of more defined, tangible goals to meet. I was having … Continue reading On Creation v. Consumption: Working the “Write” Muscle
Ramble On: “CMBYN,” love, literature
I went to a showing of Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name, which is an adaptation of a novel of the same name written by André Aciman, on Sunday, March 11. It's been three days, and I still can't stop thinking about this story. It's a love story between 17-year-old Elio and 24-year-old Oliver, two … Continue reading Ramble On: “CMBYN,” love, literature
Saturday Morning Reflection: Masculinity
"Why are you crossing your legs that way? That's how girls sit." A personal conflict with masculinity-- meaning, the qualities that American society has glomped together to make up what a man should be, and as it relates to gender roles-- was planted within me at a young age. I was the kid who would … Continue reading Saturday Morning Reflection: Masculinity
January Recap: A Rambling of Happenings
January of 2018 is done with. It honestly flew by, but isn't that what people say about all the months? We get older and we more frequently notice time in fast-forward. I'm once again left wondering where January went and what happened. Like waking up suddenly and being confused about your location, the time, the … Continue reading January Recap: A Rambling of Happenings
Top 5: Influential Movies from Childhood
My very first blog was a little slice of nostalgia -- a story about how creative mediums influenced my young brain. After posting that blog, I was scrolling through other blogs and found one that listed the author's top five video games from childhood (and I forgot to bookmark that blog or even read it, … Continue reading Top 5: Influential Movies from Childhood
