A distressed flutter of wings made me look up from the rice cracker in my hand - it was a moth, furiously beating its tattered wings to no avail against the impenetrable glass of the window. Despite the cool weather of the past weeks, it was obviously unaccustomed to the sun beaming down, and furthermore [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Nocturnal
30-Jul-07Yesterday Felt Like The Four Seasons
21-Jul-07Yesterday was eventful. I had a rough time in school, something I would very much not want to relive. Thankfully, it was a short day, and the depressing feeling of frustration arising from being deep in shit dissipated as quickly and unexpectedly as it had came.
Still, things did not go altogether peachy for the rest [...]
Stranger In Paradise
19-Jul-07Alexander Borodin’s Polovetsian Dances, from the opera Prince Igor.
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Stranger in Paradise
The video’s title Stranger In Paradise originates from a song in the musical Kismet, in which a number of selections of Borodin’s are featured, fused with lyrics - one of which, of course, is a rendition of the Polovetsian Dances.
I’ll not pretend to understand [...]
Potter
15-Jul-07Alright, a half-grudgingly written update, on none other than Harry Potter (film, not new book):
I like the cinematic portrayal of Luna Lovegood.
She’s quite the anime stereotype - that young mysterious stoic girl (except she does speak fairly liberally). Didn’t think author or production team was so savvy with the otaku culture, though.
Still, the [...]
