Equal Parts Homebody, Equal Parts Adventurer
2024 Q1 Report: Holding Myself Accountable
When setting goals for myself for 2024, I really wanted to hold myself to it. For me, that usually takes the form of needing to document that progress. So I’m going to lean into it, in the form of a quarterly report. How thrilling. (I love reading these kind of updates though, so hopefully someone…
Overthinking: Adaptations of Jane Austen’s Emma
“Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.” -Jane Austen Content Warnings: Occasional mention of sexual assault; specific incidents of SA in the…
Overthinking What’s Next
The author reflects on their transition from academia to a new way of exploring their passions. Through a newfound appreciation for film, they plan to delve into critical and thoughtful analyses of various subjects.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.
Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad
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© Charlotte Forstall, 2024
Chronicles of a Homebody Adventurer 