Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. But I do not want to forget As painful as thinking about the way that your voice changes when you smile is, I do not want to forget those small pieces of yourself that you chose to share with me.Every secret, every concern, every… Continue reading Forgetting
Author: Noaria
I am Noaria and, understandably, I am a one-handed gamer ranging from online games to single player games and everything in between. I also enjoy reading, watching movies/series/anime and writing which is why I decided to start this blog. It is rare that you will not find me behind a computer screen but, if you do, I am probably buying snacks or restocking on new books!
Homeless 🏡
What does your ideal home look like? My home did not have four walls, but a beating heart, two eyes, a pair of soft lips and a strong set of arms. My home wasn't anything special to the untrained eye but it was my favourite place, the place where I felt safe, comfortable, accepted, valued… Continue reading Homeless 🏡
The Morning Hours
What's your favorite time of day? The time of peace and no responsibility, such is the space between midnight and the morn. When all other souls lay their heads to rest mine flourishes in the peaceful solitude that is the morning hours. Whether it's writing, dead scrolling or staring at the wall there is no… Continue reading The Morning Hours
Immeasurable Excitement
Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. Define excitement? It's been so long since I've experienced this mistrustful emotion filled with false hope of "what if's" and "could be's" to no avail. Ive learnt to store this feeling in the deep abyss of my being as to prevent myself from falling victim… Continue reading Immeasurable Excitement
The Dissection of the Song “Evil” by Interpol
Released in 2005, Evil is a song of jarring origin based on the infamous West duo serial killers who were active between 1967 and 1987 in Gloucestershire, England. Click for an in-depth analysis of the lyrics.
The eBook versus the Tree Book
Are we simply stuck in our ways? Rain is trickling down the window pane while the thunder rolls overhead. Wind creeps its way under the door and licks over your bare arms. You turn your attention to the window and observe the aggressive dancing of the tree branches to the howling music played by the… Continue reading The eBook versus the Tree Book
City of the Beasts
A Review of City of the Beasts ~ by Isabel Allende Adventure / Fantasy / Children's Literature / Young Adult Literature Alexander Cold, a normal fifteen-year-old teenager from California, is currently experiencing a family crisis: his mother is suffering from cancer which means that him, his two sisters and father have been having to look… Continue reading City of the Beasts
Questing your way through Depression & Anxiety
How gaming can ease depression and anxiety It is no big secret that depression and anxiety are prevalent issues in today's society. More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with depression and anxiety every day - now more than ever before with statistics boasting a staggering 40%. While you might think "it is only 40%"… Continue reading Questing your way through Depression & Anxiety
FemShep #5
The beauty pageant that had gamers in a frenzy It has been seven years since the release of the finale of the Mass Effect trilogy and I cannot believe that I am only finding out about this turmoil now. Perhaps it is better to let sleeping dogs lie and not disturb the dust that has… Continue reading FemShep #5
The Shallows
A Review on The Shallows ~ 2016 Thriller / Survival / Surfing The Shallows is a survival thriller released in 2016 by Columbia Pictures. It is based on a surfer and med-student, Nancy Adams (Blake Lively), who decides to visit a secluded beach in Baja, California after the passing of her mother. Nancy decides to… Continue reading The Shallows
Noaria's Reviews: A Geek's Insights 