The brief of the AWC Furious Fiction – October 2024 short story competition was as follows: *** First Day of School The school’s outdoor amphitheatre was filled with students, Principal Harders was ready to go, to begin the same speech she gives to new students at the beginning of every school year. “Good morning students, and welcome to McGeorge High
Read moreWrite a poem about a scene where nothing is moving.** Late Stuck on the highway. I’m running late why didn’t I set my alarm today? Oh…I remember: I took the test and the stick turned blue, hoping the result wasn’t true, but I couldn’t deny that my period had skipped it’s usual visit, it was running late too. Stuck on
Read moreThe brief of the AWC Furious Fiction – November 2024 short story competition was as follows: *** Late Stuck on the highway. I’m running late why didn’t I set my alarm today? Oh…I remember: I took the test and the stick turned blue, hoping the result wasn’t true, but I couldn’t deny that my period had skipped it’s usual visit,
Read morePOLL: What is your favourite animated feature film in Pixar’s Experimental Era? Cast your vote here:
Read moreNow that I’ve watched and written analysis pieces on the ten animated feature films of the Experimental Era: Cars 2, Brave, Monsters University, Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, Finding Dory, Cars 3, Coco, Incredibles 2, and Toy Story 4, I’m going to rank them from my least favourite to my favourite. As I was watching these films, I made some
Read moreIn earlier blog posts, I talked about my decision to try a new type of virtual run challenge, the Conqueror Virtual Challenges, as well as my completion of the following challenges: I have since completed my thirty-sixth Conqueror Virtual Challenge, Rovaniemi. The Rovaniemi Virtual Challenge takes participants “through the enchanting landscapes of Lapland, Finland. Experience the magical scenery of the
Read moreAs mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 28 of Pixar’s animated feature films and their film making eras. The third era is the Experimental Era, which ran from 2011 to 2019 and started with Cars 2. As mentioned in a previous blog post, the Experimental Era is known for its large number of sequels, original films that
Read moreAs mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ll be writing analysis content on all 28 of Pixar’s animated feature films and their film making eras. The third era is the Experimental Era, which ran from 2011 to 2019 and started with Cars 2. As mentioned in a previous blog post, the Experimental Era is known for its large number of sequels, original films that
Read moreThe job of a season finale is to close the season’s story arcs and establish new arcs for the next season (if there is one). I feel this finale did its job very well. The finale picks up from where we left off with Ray, Roz and Helen trying to convince a crying George to come out of the bathroom.
Read moreIn earlier blog posts, I talked about my decision to try a new type of virtual run challenge, the Conqueror Virtual Challenges, as well as my completion of the following challenges: I have since completed my thirty-fifth Conqueror Virtual Challenge, Hadrian’s Wall. The Hadrian’s Wall Virtual Challenge takes participants “along the historic Hadrian’s Wall path across the north of England.”
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