Why I’m weary of Tauriel

I’m a major Tolkien fan, but not a strict purist. I was not crying or agonizing over every little change made in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of “The Lord of the Rings” and actually enjoyed some of the changes he incorporated into the films — including drawing from the appendices. Though I’m not quite as forgivingContinue reading “Why I’m weary of Tauriel”

Why am I a lightning rod for misfortune?

The month of June has been perhaps the most “eventful” month I’ve had in a long time — just filled with mechanical failures and a body fail. Albeit some of the misfortune began in May after I finished my print-out read-through. First, my laptop breaks down, taking with it my writing articles and article ideas,Continue reading “Why am I a lightning rod for misfortune?”

February’s end: Now what?

I’ve made it! I’ve posted a blog entry everyday during the month of February, an achievement that I had some doubts that I would achieve it, especially on some days. With my blog posting month done, what does that mean for the blog? Well, I will go back to my semi-set-in-stone schedule with posts onContinue reading “February’s end: Now what?”