I rarely cry at movies, but there are two that really made me tear up: The Impossible, a film about the story of a family separated during the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, starring a much younger Tom Holland. The family reunite at a hospital, the three brothers first, then the father, then the injured mother….

9/11. The fallout from that was, and still is, felt to this day. Almost everyone knows where they were the day it happened. I was working when the announcement happened when the news broke. In the weeks after, the company I worked for, along with many, many others, started feeling the financial strain. Within months,…

Badly. I fall apart when dealing with uncertainty, literally.

When I started having trouble with opening boxes with my bare hands…

“Bear with it, it doesn’t get any better, honey.”

There was definitely one time, I was driving home and I saw a small black blob at the side of the road. I slowed down and that blob started walking across the road — it was a small kitten, tiny. Then out of the blue, a guy appeared and started stopping traffic, while keeping a…

Putting aside all the temporal chaos and “Butterfly Effect” ripple that would potentially cause, I’d hope she would at least tell me if I made it in cosplay or not

Do not expect everything to last, especially cosplay props…