Don’t Fear Failure (2014 Retrospective)

December 26, 2014December 26, 2014 ~ franklinkendrick ~ Leave a comment

Many people say that time flies. For me, 2014 has stayed as long as it was meant to, and I'm completely fine with that. As I bid farewell to this year and step into the next, I'm meditative on where I'd like to see myself in 2015. Of course, nothing can shake my pensive mind … Continue reading Don’t Fear Failure (2014 Retrospective)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – 14 Years On

October 21, 2014 ~ franklinkendrick ~ Leave a comment

I thought I knew the fourth chapter of the Harry Potter series inside and out. Indeed, when I was 14 back in 2000, I was so thrilled to get the hardcover edition of JK Rowling's fourth book as a gift that I almost cried. Yes, I was a Potter-head, much to my family's dismay. I was … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – 14 Years On

Alien (1979) and Alien: Isolation (2014)

October 3, 2014 ~ franklinkendrick ~ Leave a comment

I am anxiously waiting for Tuesday to arrive because that is the day that I will be able to walk into Gamestop and pick up my reserved Nostromo Edition of the new game Alien: Isolation for the PC. This is the nerd side of me taking control. I used to be a big PC gamer … Continue reading Alien (1979) and Alien: Isolation (2014)