Apollo Lemmon – play, politics & peculiarities

Astig Vegan’s Turon with Jackfruit

Turon is one Filipino food it's easy to find vegan. This recipe from Astig Vegan presents how to make the delicious wrapped bananas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42_lGG3OuWw There’s

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Project 365 2019.12.03-2019.12.09

I share a photo on my FrozenTruth.com account at apollo each day. Here are the past week’s shots.

Run 2019.12.09

My run today was peppered with avoiding construction, meandering and trying to time things so I would end up at the spot I needed to

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Prescription for Sleep: Shovel Knight

As a new parent, I'm always excited to find music that's a good fit for Celestine and that I can enjoy too. GENTLE LOVE's Prescription

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A Storm of Pikachu

Celestine was wearing her Pikachu onesie on Sunday, so I decided introduce her to a plush Pikachu I bought for her in Marikina. My old

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365 Days of Posting

Starting on my birthday last year I started posting something to my blog for each day. Often I backdated if I didn't have the opportunity

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History of the Marvel Universe #4

I finally got to continue reading Mark Waid and Javier Rodriguez's ambitious History of the Marvel Universe. Issue 4 takes on some of the most

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Blankets: Recordings for the Illustrated Novel

Tracker's soundtrack for the graphic novel Blankets by Craig Thompson is one of my favourite albums to play in the background. It's great to put

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Run 2019.12.06

I don't often run around the Commons, but today I ended my route looping around them to end at a spot where I needed to

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Music 2019.11.29-2019.12.05

This week I've been listening to albums with fantastic cover art, from some Matthew Sweet gems to some wonderful soundtracks.

Just Go Away

Unwoman has released a new covers EP, Just Go Away, with covers of David Bowie, Hole, Lana Del Rey and 4 others. After the epic

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Run 2019.12.05

I had a slower run than normal, but was happy to get out two days in a row for the first time in too long.

Algiers – “Void”

It's always a thrill to get a new song from Algiers. The new single "Void" is fantastic and makes the promise of the new album

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Run 2019.12.04

My run today was to another great Zombies, Run! mission, this one dealing with bees, grief and, of course, zombies.

Project 365 2019.11.26-2019.12.02

Each day I share a photo on my FrozenTruth.com account at apollo. Here are the past week’s shots.

Spitkiss

Spitkiss is a game packed with whimsy and charm. It has simple mechanics but challenging game play and its framing story and visual flare are

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Can’t help falling in love

I've loved Puuung's illustrations and animations for years, and was reminded of Can’t help falling in love, her second season of Love is in small

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Celestine Emerald at 7 Months

Sunday we marked Celestine's 7 month birthday with some photos.

Run 2019.12.01

I fit in today's run around a grocery trip and got to experience a story featuring zombie nannies.

Stack Clean: Redline #3

I'm finally at the bottom of the stack of physical comic issues I had build up, and I have to say it's a relief. I'll

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Stack Clean: Savage Things #7

I wasn't sure what to expect from Savage Things, and was left cold by it. This issue, at least, is a fairly boring take on

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Music 2019.11.22-2019.11.28

This week I was listening to Cœur de pirate a lot. It's remarkable how well she is able to make incredibly fitting soundtracks like the

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Glow Christmas

Last night my family went to Glow Halifax, a Christmas experience at the Halifax Exhibition Centre. It was a lot of fun to see the

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Library Socialism

Libraries are wholly wonderful projects and are models for how we could have access to most things we want and need. Somehow I didn't know

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Crash Test Dummies – Get You In the Morning

Every year around this time I start to listen to Crash Test Dummies more because the band produced my favourite Christmas album, Jingle All the

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Run 2019.11.26

A recent update to Zombies, Run! seems to have introduced some awful bugs, so my run tonight was disjointed, with the app crashing mid-run, the

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Run An Empire

I started playing Run An Empire last year when it was first released for Android. It's a game that is a bit like Civilization and

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Project 365 2019.11.19-2019.11.25

Each day I share a photo on my FrozenTruth.com account at apollo. Here are the past week’s shots.

Run 2019.11.25

Running through the season 4 missions of Zombies, Run! has been a lot of fun. I think it's the season where the game really hit

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A (Pi)rate Box

This weekend I used a bit of free time to work on making a PirateBox to carry with me. I had upgraded from a Raspberry

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A Cozy Soup

Today I made The Vegan Zombie's "BEST Winter Soup" and it produced a wonderfully hearty, flavourful meal. I modified the process slightly, frying tofu in

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