A friend recently sent me an article with an absurdly great title: Lord of the Rings: A Feminist Manifesto For the Boys. I had to read that. And I recommend you do, too! The following are some thoughts I had in response that I’m publishing in order to share long-form with friends; so if you… Continue reading Tolkien’s One Ring: What Even IS It?
Author: ajevans2014
Bunny Slippers and Reconciliation
On June 25th of this year, four days before her birthday, breast cancer took away my Mom’s life on Earth, and she went to be with Jesus. On January 29th, I had the opportunity to drive Mom to one of her surgeries and stay with her until it began. This picture was taken that morning.… Continue reading Bunny Slippers and Reconciliation
A View From the Pit
The amps crackle and buzz, the crowd surges with nervous energy. Someone starts a guttural chant of an archaic acronym and the crowd joins in. A man buried in dreadlocks stalks onto the stage, leering at the crowd behind his hairgrown hedgerow. Gruesome tattoos snake up and down the parts of him not covered in… Continue reading A View From the Pit
The Pirates of Pensées: “So what’s your blog about again?”
Two things I love: old musicals that my grandpa performed in as a kid, and books written by dead French guys. If you’re into either of those categories, then, hoo boy, that makes two of us! Here We Go The Pirates of Penzance is a musical comedy written by Arthur Sullivan and W. S. Gilbert… Continue reading The Pirates of Pensées: “So what’s your blog about again?”
Hello, internet!
Welcome welcome, to the madcap mansion of meandering thoughts and (sometimes) serious plugs to my pupal podcast! I clearly do not know how to build a brand, so I’m planning to just mash things together and hope anyone out there finds some of it interesting or at least entertaining. So, here we go–in no particular… Continue reading Hello, internet!