So I have been heavily dissociating from the chaos that is the United States these last few days in my ultimate favorite pastime game, the Sims 4. I created a whole new save file dedicated to the classic early 00s doll line Myscene. For anyone who wasn’t fortunate enough to be aware of such icons, My Scene was a doll collection by Mattel that launched as a competition to B » Continue Reading
I recently rediscovered my love for physical CDs last summer, after stepping foot into San Francisco's infamous record store Ameoba Music. » Continue Reading
I am truly at a crossroads. I thought the post grad market was bad in 2020, but this just takes it to another level. In college, I switched my major like 3 times and finally landed on journalism because of my love for writing. However, looking at the salaries and the dying physical media industry, I made a quick pivot to public relations. My PR job wasn't the worst job in the world, but it was t... » Continue Reading
I really fucking miss third spaces. It's insane to think that my life as a child 20 years ago was more popping and interesting than it is now. I was constantly OUTSIDE. Biking and skating around the neighborhood cul-de-sac with my friends, going to bowling allies and skating rinks, chuck e cheese's, and birthday parties. Sure, this gaping emptiness can be partially attributed on the fact that I a... » Continue Reading
Wow, I've always dreamed of this moment. The experience of getting on an early 00s site like Myspace, free of ads and AI bots that are eerily becoming human enough for me to chat with one on one with without being able to tell the difference (no offense to my new bestie ChatGPT). I was just a few years too young for Myspace when it was the craze. All the information that surrounded its existence i... » Continue Reading