Thoughts On: ‘Invictus’

February 8th, 2010

poem

Poetry isn’t my forte, I am not a poetry master or lover however, occasionally I do find a poem I can appreciate. I discovered Invictus by William Ernest Henley while I was watching the film of the same name. Though poorly executed I enjoyed the film but it was this poem that really got to me. It is a poem about fighting adversity, that no matter what happens, no matter how badly you are treated, you can not be beaten. A beautiful message.
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Pictoral: The 20s

February 6th, 2010

20s

I began this post with the idea for another fashion-based blog, but the more I thought about it the more that felt like a bad idea. While I adore Twenties fashion, I love the Twenties so much more beyond that, so why limit myself to one section when I can (attempt to)gush over it all.
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Things That Make Me Smile

February 3rd, 2010

smile

The lovely Crissy recently tagged me with a ‘Things That Make Me Smile’ blog award and now it is my task to pass it on. This blog shall contain seven random titbits about myself, a smiley song, a few things that make me smile, and seven blogs to which I shall pass on the award with a little message to make them smile.
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Musique: Caribou

January 30th, 2010

I love Free Music Monday over at Mashable, it is a recent discovery and a lovely one at that! Thanks to them I have discovered the psychedelic electronic tones of Caribou, and I am in love.
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