I have restarted one of my stories many times. I think of it as my magnum opus, the story that I have put the most into and the one that means the most to me. It is a culmination of all the things that I enjoy in life and my overall perspective on the world.Continue reading “JRR Tolkien Started Over Many Times [On Writing]”
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26. Small Hats, Big Heads
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. I had a phase when I used to spike up my hair using wax and wear a bandana. I thought it was fun until the health inspector came in one day and decided that we allContinue reading “26. Small Hats, Big Heads”
I Have Been Writing On My Phone [On Writing]
I have been busy since I got my new job back in October. I have also been seeing friends, traveling, and going out to do other art projects. I haven’t had the most time to just sit down and write like I used to. I do miss it. I have talked in the past aboutContinue reading “I Have Been Writing On My Phone [On Writing]”
22. Hot Dog Hot Tub
There were several food items that Dick always talked about doing. Sooner or later, he would try selling these items during weekends when the Old Town Mill was having a special event. The additional volume of people would give him a better chance to see if there was a demand for these foods. Som eventuallyContinue reading “22. Hot Dog Hot Tub”
21. Valentine’s Day
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Valentine’s Day is about love. Romantic love. This is a concept that humans have been drunk on for the last 200 years or so. Grand gestures and loud displays of affection are encouraged. It is aContinue reading “21. Valentine’s Day”
20. Becky
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. As far as I know, Becky was one of the longest working employees for Lou’s before I became hired. She started working for them when she was a junior in high school and decided to goContinue reading “20. Becky”
[Update]Taking A Hiatus for the Rest of the Year
Exactly what the title says. Will probably come back in mid-January. Latest the first week of February. I recently got a new job that has been eating up more of my time. As the holiday season progresses, I will have less time to do much of anything. Plus, I am trying to move out intoContinue reading “[Update]Taking A Hiatus for the Rest of the Year”
19. Helicopter Parent
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Dick grew up on several military bases. A son of an American father and a Japanese mother, he grew up as many army brats do, moving from place to place. On the surface, his upbringing wasContinue reading “19. Helicopter Parent”
Gunbuster (1998) Anime Review
As much as I love the mecha genre, I must admit that I am also somewhat dismissive of the actual works that encompass it. Mecha has such a rooted history, especially in anime. Perhaps, I feel too grown up to enjoy the likes of the super robot genre anymore. Even worse, I admit to havingContinue reading “Gunbuster (1998) Anime Review “
Visual vs Written Stories
It’s funny because despite being an English major, I spent more time watching movies than reading. A part of it was the lack of a proper ADHD diagnosis but I’m also not particular to the traditional English canon. Burnt out from speed reading a bunch of books I didn’t care for, I didn’t have timeContinue reading “Visual vs Written Stories”
Danger Wonka 