The New Leaf Journal

I review May Sky, the penultimate visual novel submission to the al|together festivals. This 2008 translation of Gogatsu no sora, which features two lonely characters who are “[m]ore than strangers, less than friends,” ranks among the finest and longest al|together novels.

“Without a sordid thought of fame / he to his Country gave his best.”

The golden eagles embroidered on Constantine XI’s shoes.

“Pregnant women, women of childbearing age, and children under 15 years old should not eat fish or eels caught in these waters.”

“And thus our mighty hero turns a new leaf in his divine passion play of unemployment” – visual novel review.

Aliens vs Noncitizens – which is the technically correct term in U.S. immigration and nationality law?

Fixing a brief Leaflet permalink error.

“We bring you the red and the white and the blue / To welcome Memorial-day”

Grape hyacinths and the deep blue sky.

“We find the best charm of the beautiful spring-time, / And welcome the touch of the sweet-scented breeze.”

A review of a re-release of Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards led me to explore which kinds of classic video game visuals stand the test of time.

It had seen better days.