Younger Me
(Written in 2021) Unsurprisingly, I was a much different person back in the early 2010s. I loved anime, striped toe socks, Tamagotchis, computer games and playing mermaids in the pool. I always get a strange kick of nostalgia whenever warmer weather rolls around because summer memories are the bits of early 2010s me that I remember most, so, I thought I'd share a few core parts of what made me me back then. Kingdom Hearts As I mentioned in my story games post , Kingdom Hearts was a major game-changer for me. It not only introduced me to anime, but it also took over my whole damn life. The ultimate source for nostalgia for me is the KH1/KH2 soundtrack, (really, anything Kingdom Hearts related). Thank you Utada Hikaru and Sora for making my childhood. Ghibli Over the years I've come to realize that I only scratched the surface of what Ghibli had to offer. Once I found a Ghibli movie I liked, I watched it on repeat. Kiki's Delivery Service was one of the first movies I e...
