
Lyn’s Adventures: Things To Do While You’re In A Pandemic – #14
Some traveling fun while we are in this pandemic.

Inexperienced 30: Thoughts on I’m around thirty and finally in love
I’m around thirty and finally in love (アラサーだけど、初恋です) (Manga 2018) By 310 So I came across this cute manga called I’m around thirty and finally in love. It’s a story … Continue Reading Inexperienced 30: Thoughts on I’m around thirty and finally in love

Puppy Love: Thoughts on A Good Day to be a Dog
A Good Day to be a Dog (오늘도 사랑스럽개) (Webtoon 2017-2019) By Lee Hey A Good Day to be a Dog is a South Korean webtoon by Lee Hey. In … Continue Reading Puppy Love: Thoughts on A Good Day to be a Dog

Grudges & Enlightenment: Thoughts on Noh Dramas
Noh Dramas By Royall Tyler I read four popular and significant Noh dramas written by Kan’ami and his son, Zeami. Two of the plays, Atsumori and Tanadori, are warriors plays … Continue Reading Grudges & Enlightenment: Thoughts on Noh Dramas

Lyn’s Thoughts: “I’m going home. Back to the place where I belong and where your love has always been enough for me” – #13
After about three months, I am finally back home to see my parents and sister. I am excited to see them but at the same time, I’ve gotten so used … Continue Reading Lyn’s Thoughts: “I’m going home. Back to the place where I belong and where your love has always been enough for me” – #13

Lyn’s Thoughts: “Someday, I will be strong enough to lift not one but both of us” – #12
On Sunday, my friend and I decided to spontaneously join a drive-around protest for the #blacklivesmatter movement and the fight for justice and equality. Internally, we regretted not going to … Continue Reading Lyn’s Thoughts: “Someday, I will be strong enough to lift not one but both of us” – #12

Lyn’s Adventures: Sunday Gather
As I said before, I’m not much of a marcher when there are protests happening, even though my values and beliefs are similar to the causes that people are fighting … Continue Reading Lyn’s Adventures: Sunday Gather

The How-To Guide For Rulers: Thoughts on The Prince
The Prince (1532) By Niccolò Machiavelli The Prince is a radical nonfiction text discussing how to be a “proper” ruler or leader. Niccolò Machiavelli addressed this text to Lorenzo de’ … Continue Reading The How-To Guide For Rulers: Thoughts on The Prince

Three Love Stages: Thoughts on The World Owes Me A First Love
The World Owes Me A First Love (世界欠我一个初恋) (Chinese Drama 2019) The World Owes Me A First Love is a 2019 Chinese business romance drama centered on a young working-class … Continue Reading Three Love Stages: Thoughts on The World Owes Me A First Love

Children For Dessert: Thoughts on The Promised Neverland
The Promised Neverland (約束のネバーランド) (Anime 2019) Studio: CloverWorks My friend recommended me to watch this series, thinking that I’d enjoy it. I actually did enjoy it despite being traumatized.

Lyn’s Thoughts: “With hands held high into a sky so blue as the ocean opens up to swallow you” – #11
A few days ago, I was talking to my friend about the protests going on and the issues of racism and inequality that is plaguing our society. She decided to … Continue Reading Lyn’s Thoughts: “With hands held high into a sky so blue as the ocean opens up to swallow you” – #11

The First Bromance: Thoughts on Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh (1800 BC) Translated By Stephen Mitchell Gilgamesh is an epic and tells the adventures of the great king of Uruk, Gilgamesh, and his friendship with Enkidu. It is known … Continue Reading The First Bromance: Thoughts on Gilgamesh

The Invasion of the Locusts: Thoughts on Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart (1958) By Chinua Achebe “Things fall apart in order to fall back into place (or at least, we think?).” Things Fall Apart is a postcolonial tragedy written … Continue Reading The Invasion of the Locusts: Thoughts on Things Fall Apart

Announcements: Time for a Change
Hello Readers! I’ve been getting back to the swing of things with this blog after I am officially done with grad school. So that means I have more time to … Continue Reading Announcements: Time for a Change

Lyn’s Thoughts: “The sun will set for you” – #10
George Floyd.

Lyn’s Thoughts: “Stop and stare. I think I’m moving but I go nowhere.” – #9
I could have lived two different lives this weekend depending on my choice.