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In Celebration of Cinema

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Hey there my lovely blog readers, By having more free time it means that I can actually have time to write blog posts again - woo! So here's another instalment of my observations for your reading pleasure. The topic that I would like to share my thoughts with you today on is that of films, and going to the cinema, specifically. Despite being a lover of reading, writing, books and words from when I was very young - and throughout my life - I have always revelled in, and admired, films and the cinema at large. I'm also including a selection of quotes that speak to me about the wonder of cinema :) From when I was very little (although some might say height wise I have not advanced that much) movies were an escape, a treat and another language/means of bonding too. Films also accompany some of the most prominent memories of my life so far from going to see Toy Story 2 whilst my sister was being born, to birthday outings, celebrations and so on. For me a cinematic ou

Compromise, Closure and Other Words beginning with C

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Hey my lovelies, I hope this blog post finds you well. I promised I'd have another blog post up and ready for you soon and here it is. Finally. After many attempts and pesky things like essays and life getting in the way. This is a particular blog post I've been toying around with for a while in terms of finding the right words and the correct tone to use for talking about the following topic. It was hard deciding if I even wanted to talk about it all because it's personal in a way my blog hasn't really been before, it's still something I'm journeying through, and because I am always hesitant of appearing oracular rather than observational. But here we go. I'll try my best. So way way back in October 2014 I had one of those big life-changing moments. You know one of those ones which you replay over and over in your head afterwards trying to use the measure of hindsight to wonder what on earth has just happened? In this particular instance this ripp