2011-08-11 01:52
vital connectionsIn the moments when we share our stories,I feel as though I know you.Part of me wishes I really did.We call each other friends,but in truth...We are little more than faceles… Read More
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Indepth reviews and articles on animation from Japan and music from around the world, plus episode summaries, streaming music, poetry, digital art, and resources for writers and visual artists.
2011-08-01 15:54
untitledwords are sometimes shallowraindrops dancing vainly on mirrorswords are sometimes deepashes sleeping beneath a riverbedbut oftimes words are just wordssnowflakes falling on the sea Read More
2011-07-04 02:30
untitledwhat is a sparktwo worlds collidingthe birth of a flamea star's final momentswhat is a sparkan ideaa prayera beginning Read More
2011-06-09 00:57
glass flowera beauty so enticingyet so frail and fragilereaching out in yearningwanting to knowlonging to feeljust the feathery touch of a fingerbut that alone might shatter the dreamfacing… Read More
2010-07-27 18:25
Hello, everyone!If you're actually reading this, thank you kindly for your patronage and reader loyalty. It is greatly appreciated, much more so than I have let out. :) And if you're wonderi… Read More
2010-05-29 22:43
Which is scarier - Piecing together the jumbled fragments of a nightmare and looking at the finished picture? Or knowing that something so dark and morbid came from inside your own head?deli… Read More
2010-05-20 00:37
Here's an experiment that sprung from the question, can one really, accurately define true beauty without describing ugliness? I realized immediately that the resulting theme alludes to the… Read More
2010-05-19 02:04
You can keep punching a brick wall with your bare fists until you don't feel it anymore, but that doesn't mean you should do it. It might make for some good poetry brainstorming, except that… Read More
2010-04-27 00:56
The timespaces have started to converge, but Karasu and Yuu have yet to reach Haruka.I can't decide what I despise more - the whiny, neurotic annoying puff of smoke called Noein, or the depr… Read More
2010-04-11 23:00
Ai, Isami, and Miho look out into the vast (and mostly empty) expanse of Shangri La.In another inadvertent flash of the Dragon Torque's erroneous powers, Haruka's house, along with the peopl… Read More
2010-04-11 19:48
Uchida meets with Professor Mayuzumi, former head of the Magic Circle Project.Themes of noble self-sacrifice and about-faced idealism abound in this installation of the pseudo-science fictio… Read More
2010-03-21 18:41
A glum gathering of old and new friends in the underground city of La Cryma.At last, we are in the home stretch of the series, and things are getting more interesting. The shreds of quantum… Read More
2010-03-21 16:25
Haruka watches a video of herself as a small child with her grandmother.Earlier episodes of Noein have played around with the theory of how existence can only be substantiated at a quantum l… Read More
2010-03-07 08:26
This evening, I asked myself why, even after my month-long post-holidays hiatus, have I bothered maintaining my updates of Noein summaries? Am I a fanatic, a crazed anime fan who will watch… Read More
2010-02-15 05:15
After waking from a dream in which her friends had forgotten her, and where Noein makes her question her own existence, Haruka comforts herself by going through photo albums.Though he acts s… Read More
2009-12-29 23:52
I intended to finish a few more posts before the New Year, but sadly, I've been totally kaput. I've been sick since the 26th and haven't even felt like watching anime, much less writing abou… Read More
2009-12-27 17:36
This is one of those songs that I can't help but play over and over. I first heard it on Lush, an internet radio station streamed on one of the Soma FM servers. It's also featured in the sho… Read More
2009-12-24 21:53
Haiku! (What? Bless you!)No, seriously. (What? Haiku?)Yes. It's all Haiku!After not having written poetry in any standardized format whatsoever in ages, I picked up my copy of "Patterns of P… Read More
2009-12-24 21:50
I'm curious as to what I look like when I'm playing the piano while deeply immersed in a song (though not all that keen on seeing it). This next piece reveals a part of that image, but it pr… Read More
2009-12-23 06:43
A Very Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and Holiday Blessings To All! ^_^ Read More
2009-12-19 19:16
There was brief implosion of this blog's markup which wreaked havoc on the layout. I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Fortunately, I had a backup of the code and everyth… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We are the product of intelligent design, and that design took millions of years. While it is merely common sense to believe that, by design, we could be similar to our progenitor(s), it is… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I wish I had words of wisdom to share, words of comfort, and words of hope. If only I had the gift to put together words so profound and powerful as to leave mountains untouched but move hea… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Sometimes I imagine myself an old soul, wandering the the universe, watching, learning. Yet somehow, I know that wouldn't be right for me. There is still much to see and do on this Earth. I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
10:32stories sharedadventures followedlaughed clapped gasped smiledthen wondered and reminiscedfrom half a world awayattentions heldthoughts provokedlives touchedfriends madein just ten minu… Read More
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