When I was a young boy, long before I ever knew how many poor life choices I would make in the future, I was already an anxiety-riddled person. I remember going places with my parents and always hating every second of it. Back then I didn’t know why I immediately got into a bad mood … Continue reading February 2022 – Monthly Playlist
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Chapter Four – Magic meets Ingenuity
It didn’t take much to find someone willing to sail them around for a day. With the right coin and a friendly smile it seemed most everything was possible in Ravadier. The people here were trusting and always ready to help. It felt very different from the royal capital. Cobal was still getting used to … Continue reading Chapter Four – Magic meets Ingenuity
Free manga on the Mangaplus App
I had a different post planned for today, but when I went to read my weekly shonen jump manga this weekend I was given this pop-up on my screen: This surprised me, and I had already not heard anyone else talk about it. I’m well aware that most people read manga on websites and apps … Continue reading Free manga on the Mangaplus App
Incremental Games
“Incremental games, also known as clicker games, clicking games or tap games, are video games whose gameplay consists of the player performing simple tasks such as clicking on the screen repeatedly.” (Wikipedia) I recently got sucked into the browser game Cookie Clicker again. It’s a simple game. There’s a big cookie on screen and you … Continue reading Incremental Games
Spice & Wolf Volume 1
A thousand sugar starsOh, put them in a jar.And then whistle around the worldOh whistle round the worldI’m a little wolf inside a girl. Seven apples on a witches' tree My dear readers it’s an absolute pleasure to have you join me on this journey through the Spice & Wolf novels. To this day, the … Continue reading Spice & Wolf Volume 1
Chapter Three – The Peninsula’s Secret
As quickly as the weather had turned for the worse, just as quickly did the weather clear up again, and by midday the day after the storm the clouds had all but vanished and the sun was slowly evaporating the rainfall from the previous day.Cobal had finally convinced Mana to come and walk through the … Continue reading Chapter Three – The Peninsula’s Secret
(Bonus) Learning to say no.
I’ve been working as a mail delivery person for well over 6 years at this point. I still remember when I first started out. I worked about 9 or 10 hours a week, I can’t remember the exact amount in my contract but it was around that much. The person in charge of our weekly … Continue reading (Bonus) Learning to say no.
The Duality of Mushoku Tensei
As is to be expected, this review contains some spoilers of both seasons of Mushoku Tensei. Avoid if you don’t want to be spoiled! I wrote this post about Mushoku Tensei in March of last year, after the first season had ended. My thoughts were that it was a gorgeous looking show with fantastic animation … Continue reading The Duality of Mushoku Tensei
Covid’s toll on mental health
It’s been almost two years since the Coronavirus started. The last time I went to my university building was more than 23 months ago. I’m still enlisted at university and I’m still paying for it every month, but it doesn’t quite feel the same. Progress at getting my degree seems to have come to a … Continue reading Covid’s toll on mental health
The Necromancer’s Daughter Chapter 8 – The island of opportunities (old version)
Meleorana III “So you said you have a proposition for me.” Scarlet motioned to an empty chair. “Speak, let me hear it.” Her mind was still racing. How did this woman know who she was? Why did she come here, how did she get here without anyone warning her until the last moment. Scarlet sat … Continue reading The Necromancer’s Daughter Chapter 8 – The island of opportunities (old version)
Opal Kaharis 