Spoilers ahead for the videogame Undertale. Please, if you're capable of playing this gem of a game, do it! So there's this game called Undertale, created by Toby Fox. In it, you play a young child that falls into a cavern with one way out. Unfortunately for you, this cavern is where humanity has trapped monsters. You see, long ago there was a war between humans and monsters, the monsters lost, and while humans soak up the rays of the sun, ... Read the Post...
Excursions: Through the Fire with Dark Souls III
Curiosity Killed the Character I'm tenacious, but not this kind of tenacious. I've been playing this videogame for about thirty hours at this point, and I can't say that I'm having fun. My character, Booper the Cowardly, is afraid, but she is also curious to see what lies on the other side. She has to know. And so, she has to try. I send Booper forward, to face the great unknown. After killing a few enemies, she dies. Then she dies again. ... Read the Post...
Excursions: For the Love of Cafuné
Kinky hair You can’t run your fingers through kinky black hair. The often-romanticized act of delicately tousling your loved one’s hair never applied to my world. Natural black hair is defiant, pushing against your fingertips and getting caught in the finer details of your skin. Its density is akin to the ocean, you never know how deep it is until you try to explore it. Beneath the surface you can feel the undulate strands: they naturally ... Read the Post...
A New – A Year in Review
I for sure, don't remember much about this year. A lot of this is my fault. I've been trying to get my footing in this PhD program, and it hasn't been easy. I got hit with a big ole dose of apathy (aka depression) towards the middle of my second semester, and have been trudging through it for the past few months. Taking this look back is partly for the blog, but mostly for me! Let's uh, let's see what happened - Winter Last winter I wrote ... Read the Post...
