Thank you to everyone who participated in our Haibane Renmei DVD giveaway contest! I appreciated all the promotion, follows, and especially the wonderful comments. I gave numbered “digital tickets” to the entrants based on when each person entered. The first tickets (starting at 001) went to readers who subscribed by email prior to the contest… Read More And the Winner of the Haibane Renmei DVD Set Is…
Processr shares his background with religion as he explains the criticism of the topic in episode ten of Humanity Has Declined. [Anipulse] A number of other bloggers also touch on “Watashi as God” in this episode, including Tenchi, Draggle, and Guardian Enzo. Scamp’s post on last week’s episode of the same series examines the meaning… Read More Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Fairy God Mother, Sinful Anime Characters, and Religion in Haibane Renmei and Kids on the Slope
After nine episodes of Kokoro Connect, I still stand by the declaration I made early on – if there’s one character the series is focuses on, it’s Inaba. Kokoro Connect is about her journey from a guilt-ridden young lady, unable to forgive herself or trust others, to one transformed by grace. I’m making some assumptions… Read More Abba Inaba! Kokoro Connect and the Need for Grace
Once upon a time, a young man watched a series that moved him profoundly. He immediately went to the web to seek it out and purchase it, even though he rarely bought DVDs anymore. Finding that it was out of print, he began a quest to find a copy at a reasonable price. He scoured… Read More Haibane Renmei Available for Purchase Today!
My Discipleship Training School is now over. After an intense Outreach Phase and Lecture Phase, I am on my way back to Alaska as a new season of my life begins. Since I haven’t had much of an opportunity to post lately, I will up date you on what happened during Outreach. We started by… Read More Light Invades Darkness: The Return
What a satisfying episode. We get to see Klein again. We get to see Asuna attend to Kirito like Shinji for Rei. We get to see Kirito show his awesomeness. And we get to see our characters make the most human choice over the most human desire. As the Grand Whatever Army gets smashed by… Read More Sword Art Online, Episode 09: Automatically Yours
I’ve been tagged again (two more times, in fact!). This will most definitely be my final post in this game (though it’s been a lot of fun). For the sake of brevity, I’ll simply link to the rules here. Questions: Set 1 Here are my first set of answers, for the questions posed by Annoying… Read More Blogger Interrogation Episode III: Revenge of the Aniblogger
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