So, as I mentioned in this previous post, I am going to be attempting some 55 word short stories based on randomly selected writing prompts. Today’s story was based on the prompt: “172. Crossword Puzzle: Open up the newspaper or find a crossword puzzle online and choose one of the clues to use as inspiration for your … Read more
Let’s talk about coffee, Part 2. When things become challenging in my life, I tend to find a subject to hyperfocus on. As mentioned in my previous post, I’ve had some severe medication issues (thanks brain) resulting in my becoming rather ill. In this time I re-discovered the YouTube channel of James Hoffman. To quote … Read more
Let’s talk about coffee, Part 1. So firstly, I want to be upfront about this, I am a tea drinker. I always have been a tea drinker, and I always will be a tea drinker. Tea, I feel, deserves its own post, but for the sake of clarity just know that if I’m visiting your … Read more
There is a prominent meme in the online mental health communities that states, “if you can’t make your own serotonin/neurotransmitters, store-bought is fine”. I am a big believer in this ideology. I definitely have a little funky junk in the monkey-clapping-symbols I call a brain. As such I have been on antidepressants for over a … Read more
I like to write. One day I’d like to see writing as my full time career. That being said, I personally don’t think much of my abilities, but like anything, the more you try, the better you become. Or at least that is the hope. I came across this challenge a few months back whilst … Read more
Since the passing of Sir Terry Pratchett in 2015, I have craved more and more Discworld media to absorb. Not that we weren’t spoiled for reading material by the great man himself. There is nothing like being transported to Ankh-Morpork on a rainy night or the Ramtop mountains at the crack of dawn. Terry’s work … Read more
I believe this will be my first post in the “Consumption” category, so using an Attack on Titan quote felt the most fitting. Today I would like to talk about some of the anime shows I have finished this year. Plenty of people have plenty of opinions when it comes to anime. For me I … Read more