Mental Purgatory

As you’ve probably picked up by now, I love movies. So, every summer, the studios throw everything they’ve got at us and every summer, I bite just about every time. Last summer had the heavy hitters with Dark Knight and Iron Man. Looking at this summer here’s what I’d like to hit up.
May 1: X-Men [...]

So I love movies, but since I don’t always have time to watch them, I usually sate myself by watching trailers. When I had Netflix, I watched a ton of trailers, trying to figure out what movie I wanted to receive next. One movie that really piqued my interests, though I never was able to [...]

Everyone’s heard the question before. If a tree falls in the woods and nobody’s around to hear it, does it make a sound? That’s roughly the question I’m going to be asking today, which, put in other terms, is “If you live alone and do something by yourself, does anyone care/does it really matter?” Perhaps [...]

So this post is going to be a double feature of story ideas. No real exciting stuff here, just some story ideas for you to chew on and for me to remember them myself.
Heaven’s Waiting Room
This piece is nearly done with a first draft, probably around 2,000 words. This could potentially be called a [...]

So as a lot of you know to some level, I entered the McKinney Writing Contest at school for fiction and essay entries. I ended up taking first place in both categories, winning for my “fiction” piece, The Best Years of Our Lives, which reflected on the passing of friendships, and for my essay, Understanding [...]

Two questions I find myself asking myself all the time:
Who are you?
What are you doing here?
If only I knew the answers…

Have you ever confided in someone and then felt betrayed when suddenly everyone knows your secret? Or have you ever been shocked when something about someone else reaches you? Ever wondered HOW this information got out, how it got to the point where you were finding out these private things about someone? I’ve been wondering [...]