Author: toni
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The 4 Things that Helped Me Through this Week of Quarantine
This was a particularly difficult one. I couldn’t get myself to do any real work, but I didn’t feel like I was having a good time with any of the other activities either. Except these four: Comic books (Saga, in particular) I basically read through the entire 54 issues of Saga in 4 days. I…
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Quarantine Update 3.4.20
I’m going to be honest, the highlight of the past week of the quarantine was my discovery/re-discovery of Nintendo games. I have spent 30+ hours playing Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past on my old Nintendo 3DS. They’re so good! A Link to the Past was released in Japan…
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What I’ve Been Doing
Playing Animal Crossing: New Leaf[note]It’s as peaceful and as addicting as everyone says it is. If you have any Nintendo-device, buy the game. And if it’s a Nintend DS/3DS — add me![/note] Playing Zelda: Link to the Past [note]I’m very surprised that the gameplay holds up.[/note] Actually trying to make music[note]Like for real. I’ve opened Garageband…
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Should I be relating to The Bell Jar this much?
“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband and a happy home and children, and another fig was a famous poet and another fig was…
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A Month In Film (September)
In September I had a business trip to Kharkiv, and most of the pictures in this post are from there.
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The Story of Us
Tim Urban is doing something that I’ve wanted to see for a long time. He’s taking all the problems we’re facing today, and laying the foundation for helping us solve them. And he’s doing it in a way that makes a lot of sense to me and appeals to me. He’s first forming a “language”…