Thanks Rose @ Wretched and Divine for tagging me! š¤ Rules Link back to the original (Sophie @ Me and Ink) so she can see your answers and listen to the tunes.For every prompt you choose name 1-5 songs (you can use Sophieās graphics)Have fun and play your music LOUD! Home Town Glory // Songs … Continue reading Music and Me Tag: My (Probably Trash Taste) Edition
Blanche was a French socialite born into a well-respected, bourgeoise family in Poitiers. She was said to be a real beauty and to be admired by a number of suitors. Yet despite finding love at age 25, Blanche's mother was not happy with her daughter's suitor and chose to imprison her for 25 years when … Continue reading [PODCAST] The Horrific Suffering of Blanche Monnier
āThe Incident at Dyatlov Passā refers to February 2, 1959, when nine ski-hikers died mysteriously up in the mountains of what is now Russia. The group where heading up to camp up on a slope, and were believed to have done this, enjoyed their dinner, prepared to go to sleep. And then never returned. Join … Continue reading [PODCAST] The Incident at Dyatlov Pass
I was scrolling through my old files when I came across about copies of 3 variations of the same flash fiction idea. Theyāre pretty (see: very, very) bad and clearly I never ending up developing or editing them further than just what I wrote down, but I thought it was interesting reading back through them … Continue reading Comparing Old Versions of a Draft
āFuck.ā She glanced towards the window across the room. It was a large glass one, light seeping into the cafĆ© and making its patrons glow yellow among the sunset. She also appreciated the ambience here, being a quiet break from the bustling city outside. She propped her arm up on the table, head resting in … Continue reading Something I Outlined and Started Writing, but now am Unsure
I defend this movie against total straight washing. Also Iām not listing the articles or tweets or anything else Iāve read about this movie because I already will probably write this more dramatically than I intend to and donāt proclaim that I disagree with these peopleās interpretations. Itās just that what Iāve written here is … Continue reading BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY: I AM CONFUSED?
Watching anything refugee related will always be hard. Honestly, I donāt really have much to say about 4.1 Milesā¦ Itās just so real, and very rawā¦ This short film follows the commander of the small Greek island Lesbosā Coast Guard ship that is charged with saving the lives of thousands of refugees. And itās hard … Continue reading 4.1 MILES: IT WOULD HAVE BEEN EASIER TO RIP OUT MY HEART
āIn the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues) is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighbourhood. JosĆ© āZĆ©ā Pequeno (Leandro Firmino da Hora) is an ambitious drug dealer who uses Rocket and his photos as a way to … Continue reading CITY OF GOD: DIFFICULT TO WATCH, BUT IMPOSSIBLE TO LOOK AWAY FROM
āItās okay to cry. Just know that I love you forever.ā - Marnie, When Marnie Was There Howlās Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, Ponyo, Kikiās Delivery Service. Bam. Done. Day 1: First Ghibli Film Day 2: How You Discovered Ghibli Films Day 3: Favourite Ghibli World Day 4: A Lesson Day 5: Favourite Quote Day 6: … Continue reading GHIBLI CHALLENGE DAY 28: TOP 4 MOVIES
āIt must be great to know what you want to do. Iāve got no idea at all. I just go from one day to the next.ā - Shizuku, Whipser of the Heart Hmm tough oneā¦ Iāll say the aunty from Grave of the Fireflies. Sheās a bit too mean for my liking. I get her … Continue reading GHIBLI CHALLENGE DAY 18: LEAST FAVOURITE CHARACTERāØ
