Archive for 'Just thinking'
A better Watchmen than Watchmen
Being a Watchmen fan since I first read it circa 1990, I think it is but fair to offer my honest opinion about the film version:
This is a brilliant film that captures the atmosphere of the graphic novel in one of the best possible ways the audiovisual medium could do.
The script has managed to retain [...]
Posted: March 10th, 2009 under Just thinking.
Tags: film, storytelling, watchmen
Comments: 4
Fleeting conjunction
A few days ago, while we were at the countryside, I was watching my daughter standing in the sun. And out of the blue, I started to think that she together with her shadow defined a plane, and I saw that plane cut the sun in half. And then I could see the plane stretching [...]
Posted: November 1st, 2008 under Just thinking.
Tags: construct, imagination, plane
Comments: 2
We as a wave
Let me start by translating this poem from the recently deceased Asturian poet Ángel González:
Anniversary of love
How will I be
once I am no longer me?
once time
has modified my structure,
and my body is another,
another my blood,
other my eyes and another my hair.
I will think of you, maybe.
Probably,
my succesive bodies
—prolonging me, alive, towards death—
will be passing on [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2008 under Just thinking.
Tags: life, lifehacking, philosophy
Comments: 1

