Custom Erika figure from Fire Emblem Sacred Stones
1/8 scale figure of Erika from Fire Emblem Sacred Stones (my favorite game in the series). ^_^ Hopefully, I will […]
Custom Chrom figma figure
Custom figure of Chrom from Fire Emblem Awakening. ^_^ I made him to put next to the Lucina figma […]
Custom Robin Figma
Custom figure I made of Robin/Avatar from Fire Emblem Awakening. ^_^ The spell book is removable from his hand. I […]
Fire Emblem custom Amiibo Chrom
Technically, Chrom is not a playable character in Super Smash Brothers, although he is part of Robin’s final smash attack. […]
Custom Disney Infinity Groot (with the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy)
I picked up a Groot Disney Infinity figure awhile ago, but he looked a bit lonely sitting on my shelf […]
The Kindness of Strangers: the untapped potential of the comment button
A recent article from “The Guardian” estimates that those who would like to successfully self-publish a novel should expect to […]
Working on A Novel? Me, too! (and so is everyone else, apparently)
I just read an article in the Guardian which described a new book by Cory Arcangel called “Working on My […]
“I know you” : “Maleficent” and the art of revision
Although my childhood coincided with the late 80s and early 90s renaissance of Disney’s animation brand, my favorite Disney film […]
Musings on the surprise at the bottom of “The Lunchbox”…
(Warning: spoilers for the film “The Lunchbox”) When the lights came on and the credits began to roll, my confused […]
Opera vs. Cinema: It’s not a Remake, it’s Reimagined
It was Milos Foreman’s “Amadeus” that introduced me to classical music. The film is like an appetizer platter, offering its […]
War of the War Horses: Spielberg vs National Theatre Live
Steven Spielberg adaptations tend to take on a life and message all their own. They stray from their sources in […]
The Upside of Obsession
When I decided to attend my local screening of the National Theatre Live production of “Coriolanus,” I was expecting to […]
The World’s Saddest Coffee Mug
Every time I go into Barnes and Noble, I am sorely tempted to purchase one of their coffee mugs. It’s […]
Shakespeare’s history plays: precursor to the film franchise?
Ahh, the film franchise. A popular film with interesting characters and a decent premise soon spawns a sequel, then becomes […]
Another Year Older and Deeper in Debt
I purchased this blog last year on a Black Friday whim, thinking it might motivate me to finish my novel. […]
Why I still love Kenneth Branagh (even after Thor and Wild Wild West)
Over time, people often revise their lists of childhood favorites, replacing the lighthearted, immature fare with films and books that […]
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