kodoku

i just hope that we won’t have to talk about the folk currently living there in the past tense, too

imo that’s far for the game’s biggest fault. it’s an eyesore, the plot wasn’t that good, and while they nailed a lot of things regarding gameplay, other things felt undercooked.

and frankly, there’s a bunch of big franchises (mario and zelda come to mind) where voice acting, while present, is nearly non-existant, so i never got the complaints about the lack of voice acting in pokemon.

• news from anything but the usa, that’s sorely needed.
• a general photography community, both for discussion and showing pictures off.
• something along the lines of /r/mealtimevideos.

motorcycle diaries by che guevara

i don’t necessarily think it is a masterpiece, and i’m aware che is quite the controversial character, but the book struck all the right cords for me. adventure and history are some of my favorite themes, which was an immediate plus, but what had me hooked were the encounters with common folk. can’t quite put into words why, frankly.