Author: MB

  • Ni No Kuni: It was all in Ollie’s head

    Masterfully crafted by the master craftsman Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese genius behind anime classic hits such as Spirited Away, Ponyo, and Castle in the Sky, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, is a 2011 PS BANDAI videogame. It follows the adventures of young boy Oliver, affectionately dubbed Ollie, who…

  • Good morning!

    How is everybody? Doing good? I hope so! 🙂 I’m so sorry that I haven’t blogged in a while. In fact, I don’t know if this kind of a post is really any good at all, but I wanted to make sure to post something. Life has been crazy busy!!…

  • Young Lady and Gentleman aka Positive Parasite

    Young Lady and Gentleman is a weekly Korean drama that is currently airing on KBS on Saturdays and Sundays. American fans, like me, can catch the episodes on Viki.com, with English subtitles complete by Monday or Tuesday. It stars Ji Hyun Woo as the widower and father of 3 Lee…

  • Book Review: Crown of Coral and Pearl

    Crown of Coral and Pearl is a young adult novel about twin sisters and their tangled destinies. There’s Zadie, the twin who wants nothing more then to stay in her hometown and marry the boy that she loves, but whose beauty has predestined her as the bride of the mother…

  • Tale of the Nine Tailed is Inuyasha!

    Now, I know what you’re thinking.  “No, it’s not.”  “What’s Tale of the Nine Tailed?”  “Is Inuyasha one of those cartoon thingys?”  The answers to all of those questions are – yes, a brilliant kdrama, and basically. Tale of the Nine Tailed is a TvN Korean drama airing during the…

  • Book Recommendation: NARNIA!

    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis. This is one of the first books I ever read! It’s a great book to read at any age, whether you’re 7 or 77. It follows the lives of siblings Peter, Susan, Edmond and Lucy and their adventures in the…

  • Thor 2 is the Time War from the Dalek POV

    You heard me right! I recently re-watched Thor: The Dark World (because, who wasn’t re-watching those recently?) and I couldn’t help but notice certain similarities between it’s storyline and that from the Doctor in Doctor Who and his accounts of the Time War. First things first I need you to…

  • Book Recommendation: The Secret Garden

    The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgens Burnett follows the tale of little Mary Lennox, or as the other children so ‘Mistress Mary, quite contrary’, who after becoming an orphan moves to London to live with her mysterious absentee uncle. Miss Mary, who became used to the hot temperatures of her…

  • Hi :)

    It’s been awhile hasn’t it? Have you been well? As we head into Monday I just want to leave you all with a brief – something. A lesson I’ve learned from stories (aka dramas and books) – don’t be put out if things don’t go your way at first, or…

  • Feel Good To Die = A Christmas Carol

    I know what you’re thinking – “Huh? What’s feel good to die? Isn’t she a little toooo obsessed with a Christmas Carol over here?” And, I’m not, but I can see how you might think that. If you didn’t think that then just forget about this and let’s move on.…