I don't have a review for you today, so I'll probably just write two reviews next week. But I didn't want to leave you with no post today, so instead I'm going to share one of my favorite poems about fall by Emily Dickinson. I just love every poem I have read of hers, and … Continue reading A Poem for Fall…
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Book Review: Life of Pi by Yann Martel
I'm a few years late in reading this book, after it got super popular around 2012 when the movie adaptation was released. This book was everywhere back then! And I'm not even exaggerating. You'd see ads and posters for it. The movie won a bunch of Academy Awards, and the book was featured in pretty … Continue reading Book Review: Life of Pi by Yann Martel
My Favorite Remade Songs
Outside of books and writing, I'm also a huge fan of music. Classics, oldies, modern, foreign, I love it all. So today I thought to post something totally different than usual. Today I'm going to share some of my favorite songs which are remakes of oldies. I Walk The Line This song was originally written … Continue reading My Favorite Remade Songs
Photography Friday: A Frozen Lake
"A bitter wind, heavy with icy particles, whipped at my face, its howling forming the high notes of a symphony whose bass was played by swollen waves crashing into the piers of the bridges below." ― Théophile Gautier
Photo Friday: Fluff…
“I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live and what time the birds awaken in the summer -- and what trees and seasons smelled like -- how people looked and walked and smelled even. The memory of odors is very rich.” ― John Steinbeck, East of … Continue reading Photo Friday: Fluff…
My Top 11 Chinese Dramas
It’s been so long since I did a post centering around foreign dramas. I did a post of Top 11 Korean Dramas and then promptly forgot to do any similar posts. I’m amazed I wrote that post in March of 2017, so over a year ago. Wow, how time flies. Anyway, I thought I’d continue … Continue reading My Top 11 Chinese Dramas
Blog Announcement: Camp NaNoWriMo 2018
I feel as if I'm shooting myself in the foot by making this announcement and committing to follow it up, especially with how busy I currently am as well as how I've had trouble keeping up with my blog as it is with only three/four posts a week. But I'm the type of person who … Continue reading Blog Announcement: Camp NaNoWriMo 2018
A rose by any other name
“An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.” ― H.L. Mencken (I got a kick out of this quote, though I've always considered myself a realist.)
Blue Sky
"Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” ― Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam
Korean Drama Review: Second Twenties
It’s been a while since I did a review which was not for a book and since I absolutely love foreign TV shows, particularly ones from China and Korea, I thought I’d share with you guys my thoughts about another one I just finished. Release: Aug. — Oct. 2015 Episode Count: 16 episodes. Plot Synopsis: … Continue reading Korean Drama Review: Second Twenties
