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Mindfucking @ Ringcon 2013
Ok, so this entry might be slightly obscure to anyone who hasn’t been to Ringcon 2013 in Bonn this last weekend. It’ll also be rather seedy, so you might just want to stop reading here, especially if you’re under eighteen ( Read more... ) -
Ist Pans Labyrinth eigentlich "Fantasy"? Oder geht es nicht vielmehr um die Frage, was ist "real"?
Hab' gestern Pans Labyrinth gesehen und danach eine Stunde meines Nachtschlafs geopfert, um darüber nachzudenken. Ergebnis: Fantasy im Sinne von Frank Weinreichs "Metaphysik mit einem Augenzwinkern" ist dieser Film für den Zuschauer definitiv nicht ( Read more... ) -
Bottle in the Sea
In my mind's eye I stand by the shore of the sea, gazing out over that endless expanse of calm, pastel-colored water. My loved ones lie close and warm in my arms - all except the one who has gone away. A long time ago it seems, and yet only yesterday. Motionless, I watch the bottle drift lazily toward the horizon, a speck of green glittering in the ( Read more... ) -
Not quite a drabble
They stood facing each other, defensively, almost sullenly. A harsh wind tore at their clothes, and the white gulls didn't call. It was no use pretending - they had grown apart. A year ago, they’d been as close as clasped fingers, indivisible as day and night. Now, they didn’t recognize each other. The memory of intimacy hurt. Together, they had ( Read more... ) -
Name-Meme
Following Ela's lead, as usual, this is my name's "hidden meaning". Weird enough that it matches part of Ela's… and some bits (the Type A-thing, for instance) definitely aren't right. /me wonders where they get their ideas from ( Read more... ) -
Beowulf: Review (English)
Take a thousand year old heroic subject matter, spice it up with a dose of „modern“ morals such as „men’s only weakness is women“ , add a few females according to type - e.g. saint and whores - and shoot this script as a CGI-mix of „Shrek“, „300“ and popular Computergames: The result is Robert Zemeckis „Beowulf“. Works alright, the flick, as long ( Read more... ) -
Beowulf Filmkritik
BEOWULF ( Read more... ) -
Almost a drabble: The Mountain (fandom: LOTR).
Wrote this a while ago (9/24, to be precise), in response to a drabble by TrustNoOne ( Read more... ) -
Our pet-hamster Eunk-Eunk died today
"Grief fills the room up of my absent child ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
In other words, my five year old son broke my nose today, playing and fooling around... aarrrghhh. Well, at least now I can describe THAT experience first hand (might come in handy in TMC some time…)