May 29, 2017 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Steven Universe episodes — I watched these episodes around when they came out, but then I put off writing up my thoughts about them for so long I forgot what they were about XD Finally I got brother caught up, and thereby rewatched them myself, so here are...
Apr 24, 2017 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them again — It took a few weeks after this came out to get mom to watch it, but at least she finally did. She liked it pretty well, and had several of the same issues with it that I did. Interestingly, I actually enjoyed this...
Feb 6, 2017 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Middlemarch by George Eliot — I’m tempted to start this in the same way I started my second set of Pale Fire thoughts THERE JUST AREN’T WORDS FOR HOW AMAZING THIS BOOK IS. It interests me the extent to which Eliot points out ironies in the way men...
Jul 31, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
33 days until I turn 36! Might and Magic VI — So I used to play this game all the time, but on my previous computer (Windows XP) I had to jump through fiery hoops to get it to run. When I switched to Windows 7, despite the mad cravings I got for the game from...
Jul 25, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
The Princess and Curdie — The moralizing in this book is ridiculously excessive and heavy-handed. That may be the actual reason, more than anything else, I’ve read this one so much less frequently than its predecessor. However, I am continually intrigued...
Jul 10, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Fullmetal Alchemist volume 2 (after chapter 6) — Not very good battle/technique analysis, but the confrontation with Scar was nevertheless exciting action and drama. Also, regardless of how I complained before about Lust and Gluttony showing up too early, the...
Jul 2, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Fullmetal Alchemist chapter 6 — The glimpse of Trisha we get in Edward’s dream at the beginning of this chapter makes me think unflattering thoughts about this and many other visual stories (particularly manga and anime). A character that doesn’t...
Jun 5, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Intro — I am generally too lazy to write proper reviews of art I experience. I do seek to discuss it, quite eagerly, with people around me, but oftentimes that intention is thwarted when literally nobody I know has experienced the same art. Sure, there’s...