Welcome to my ramblings.
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If you’ve never had a kumquat, they’re these fun little citrus fruits. They have tart juice on the inside, and slightly sweeter, fragrant rinds. Best eaten whole, in the opinion of most people, I think. My mother has a surplus…
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In Progress: Psycho-Cybernetics
Psycho-Cybernetics is a book originally published by Prentice Hall in 1960 and written by Dr. Maxwell Maltz, a cosmetic surgeon. I came across a reel on Instagram where a girl said her mother used this book in the 80s(?) to…
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Show Reviews: Jan 2026
Mayfair Witches (season 2) Genre: fantasy, mystery TV-MA Screenwriter: Esta Spalding Production company: AMC Studios The story picks up after season 1 with Rowan now having a demon(?) baby, who is also the cursed spirit that haunts her family aka…
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Heated Rivalry show review
Genre: sports, romance Rating: TV-MA Creator: Jacob Tierney Production Companies: Accent Aigu Entertainment; Bell Media Initially it reminded me of Yuri on Ice: two rival ice athletes (one Russian, the other Asian) but in this case they are hockey players,…
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Witch Crafts: Basil Smudge Stick
I think most of us who are even remotely spiritually, or magically, inclined have heard of smudge sticks before. The standard one is made of sage, although the ethics of using sage is frequently debated. Background on smudging Smudging is…
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Perfect Blue: Movie Review
Genre: psychological horror/thriller, anime Rated: R Trigger Warning: violence, nudity, rape scenes Someone told me once Perfect Blue was a good movie. I had no idea what it would be about from the name, but it certainly wasn’t this. Plot…
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Rating TV fireplaces
Sometimes I like listening to fire crackling sounds while I work on my computer, so I decided to rate some of the tv yule log fireplaces. Calcifer fireplace Duration: ~ 30 min I like Howl’s Moving Castle so I really…
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
Genre: horror, thriller (PG-13) Plot Overview The movie starts off with a flashback, showing a young girl named Charlotte at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. A young boy is dragged into the depths of the pizza shop and she’s the only one…
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Show Recs: Nov 2025
My thoughts on shows I watched over the past couple of months. Alien:Earth genre: horror, thriller, science fiction A young mega rich kid builds a little gang of “Lost Boys” by using proprietary technology to transfer the consciousness of terminally…
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Drowning, a poem
a poem from a time long past I thought love would feel like peace,Like a sturdy woolen shawl upon which I could bury my noseAnd find a measure of comfort amid the hecticness of life.But love turned out to be…