Monthly Archives: January 2016

Budisms

I’ve learned a few things over the years. For my convenience, I package these life lessons in little proverb-esque quotes that have come to be known by my friends as “Bud-isms.” Some of them are serious “life philosophy” thoughts; others … Continue reading

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A Reaction to the New Star Wars

If you haven’t seen Star Wars: the Force Awakens, then don’t read any further. Spoiler warning… … … Even though it’s been long enough that, if you care at all about spoilers, you’ve already seen the movie… … … Still… … Continue reading

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Why I Hope Rey Isn’t a Skywalker

I’m still writing my reaction piece on The Force Awakens, but I wanted to offer a few thoughts on Daisy Ridley’s character Rey: in particular, I’d like to explain why I hope the big secret concerning her past is not … Continue reading

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