Archive for July, 2008
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Hurt
I saw this video for the first time about 2 weeks before Johnny Cash passed away… during my freshman year of college. It just seems fitting to post it as it is one video that captivates my mind every time I view it… and it reminds me a lot of the last 5 years- [...]
No Comments » - Posted in music by Gina
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Reflections on The Dark Knight
I was blown away by this movie. Not only was it spectacular in its presentation- both the actors and the visual affects were stunning- but it really got me thinking about the ideas of morality and sin. I don’t want to spoil the plot, so I shall refrain from another “synopsis” of the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in movies by Gina
Friday, July 18th, 2008
I Have a Bed!
Last night I got an amazingly restful 8 hours of sleep. It was not because my conscience was clear, nor was it due to a comfortable room temperature- it was because I finally have a bed. My new home feels like home.
You’d think that having a bed wouldn’t be a big deal. [...]
No Comments » - Posted in day by day, ponderings by Gina
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
How are you?
It amazes me how easily we throw around the word “good”. I have had many a conversation as follows:
“How are you?”
“Good. You?”
“Good.”
“Good!”
“Good.”
From there we part ways, without ever really knowing the joys, struggles, and other intricacies of the word “Good” (which isn’t even proper grammar to begin with!) The word itself lacks [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in ponderings by Gina
Saturday, July 5th, 2008
Last night’s Nightmare
I typically have nightmares that resemble actual life. There are no monsters or surreal images in my dreams, so many times I am left wondering whether the events of my dreams are indeed reality.
Last night I dreamt that one of my best friends from middle school (Afra) had contacted me through facebook to tell [...]