A New Found Respect for Disnesy World
April 02, 2022 | By: Blaize
I’m going to be honest—I am not a huge fan of theme parks, and Disney World is no exception. Disney epitomizes almost everything I don’t like: high prices, mediocre food, long lines, huge crowds, full days, hot weather, and many other things. Heck, even the rides aren’t that great. If...
Planning a Story Part 1 – Themes (and Premises)
March 07, 2022 | By: Blaize
When I start a book or story, it usually starts one of two ways. First, it might start as an interesting premise that translates into a rather engaging idea for a plot. Second, the story begins as a theme that I want to explore, and the story’s central conflict emerges...
How Love Keeps Me Coming Back
February 28, 2022 | By: Blaize
Today was the first time we went back to church in almost two years. That might not seem like a big deal, but for me, it was huge because it marked a change. We stopped going in early 2020 as the pandemic spread. We faithfully watched our church’s live stream...
😡😡Movies Will Never Be Better Than Books!😡😡
December 15, 2021 | By: Blaize
Without fail, whenever a movie or show adapts a book, one of the first complaints out of the mouths of book fans is, “The book is so much better than the movie!” I’ll be the first to admit that I have said that many times, and will probably repeat it...
'Wheel of Time' So Far
November 30, 2021 | By: Blaize
Only a handful of authors have ever been able to create a world with the depth, breadth, and scope of Tolkien’s Middle Earth. Among those select few would be Robert Jordan and his Wheel of Time series. Robert Jordan didn’t write all the books, but still, he seeded the work...
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