Imaginary Paint: The Cabin
It’s 2020! The start of a new year and a new decade. My New Years resolution, once again, is to break out of my comfort zone and try new things. This week: charcoal! During the break, my family stayed at a cabin in the snow. Whenever I wasn’t drinking hot chocolate, playing games with family, […]
Ethereality: Mikrokosmos
Last but certainly not the least is ‘Mikrokosmos’, a new song by BTS from their Map of the Soul: Persona album. Although it is only a recent favorite of mine, its upbeat melody and touching lyrics instantly caught my attention. The word “mikrokosmos” essentially means “little world”, which branches from the idea that everything is […]
Ethereality: Youth
My favorite time to take pictures is when the colors painting the sky start to melt together towards the setting sun. Everything is illuminated in this delicate glow and the world is quiet for one still moment. I have always loved this part of the day, especially when I have a lot on my mind. […]
The Sunset Lifeline: – Busy Buddies – [Life Keeps Moving]
Putting it bluntly, finals are coming up. This means countless all-nighters and endless testing. It’s rough, and I’ve had my fair share of stress and grievances these past few weeks. A school year is coming to an end and thus a new one awaits on the horizon. What does this mean? Unfortunately, The Sunset Lifeline […]
Psychic Psychedelia: An Unknown Dimension
“Richer than white people with black kids Scarier than black people with ideas Nobody can tell me where I’m headin’ But I feel like Michael Jordan Scottie Pippen at my weddin’ They say I’m crazy, but that’s the best thing goin’ for me You can’t Lynch Marshawn if Tom Brady throwin’ to me I made […]
Psychic Psychedelia: Update/Progress
Crash! That’s the sound of the new and improved Psychic Pschedelia coming to The Wave. In this slightly revised version, I will still be creating album cover artwork, but this time I am going to incorporate my own photography from across San Francisco and beyond. This post is not a ‘full-on post,’ but a preview of […]
The Sunset Lifeline: Outspoken Awkwardness [The Intro]
Throughout the history of cinematography, film has evoked different emotions from a worldwide audience. The choice of angle, light, editing, and many other aspects work together in culmination to manipulate a certain display according to a director’s view. For example, propaganda utilizes artifice beneath the surface to create cunning cinematography, giving limited positive perspective to […]
FIT: Heavenly Halloween
This Halloween my friends and I spent a day in our favorite parts of the city. We started in the Castro at Orphan Andy’s, where we split pancakes and burgers. The pancakes were $8 and huge while the burger was $11 and delicious. After another great meal we headed off to the Sunset to get […]