Tag: Midnight

Melting Faces and Midnight Prayers

The following poem is about not getting ANY sleep after bringing home a baby. I had the weirdest images of my entire life go through my mind during this time of no sleep. After a few weeks, I beat insomnia. One visualization I used to help during this time was imagining myself asleep on a huge ...

Melting Faces and Midnight Prayers

Note to readers: The following poem is about not getting ANY sleep after bringing home a baby. I had the weirdest images of my entire life go through my mind during this time of no sleep. After a few weeks, I beat insomnia. One visualization I used to help during this time was imagining myself ...

Melting Faces and Midnight Prayers

Note to readers: The following poem is about not getting ANY sleep after bringing home a baby. I had the weirdest images of my entire life go through my mind during this time of no sleep. After a few weeks, I beat insomnia. One visualization I used to help during this time was imagining myself ...

The AI Muse — Day Five: Three Hours Until Midnight

It’s day five of my 30-day journey of writing every day for 30 days. I’m going to be honest; I wanted to skip today. I wanted to have a glass of wine and watch the Sunday night football game and not think about what to write. I’ve compromised and am having a glass of wine while I w...

Rainy Midnight By Childe Hassam, Oil Painting

Childe Hassam (1859–1935): Rainy Midnight, late 1890s, oil on canvas, 54 x 46.4 cm (21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.), The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston In the late 1890s, Hassam painted a rainy night in New York in shades of blue, purple, white, black with small hints of red in some of the lights and th...

Moscow Midnight: An Ode to Elegance, Intrigue, and Culture

Deep, elegant, and brimming with mysterious allure, Sherwin Williams’ Moscow Midnight is a color that transcends mere aesthetics. This rich navy hue echoes the silent resonance of a midnight in Moscow, a place where history and modernity collide in a dance of culture, intellect, and art. A ...

Midnight Portraits

This is a work of fiction. It contains scenes and descriptions that may be disturbing or frightening to some readers. The author does not intend to promote or condone any violence, cruelty, or harm depicted in the story. The story is meant for entertainment purposes only. Created by the autho...

Ten Seconds to Midnight

Starting in the year 2031, you will be unable to play the original Animal Crossing on the Nintendo GameCube. Not literally — at least, I hope not — but you will no longer be able to play the game as it was intended: with a clock that reflects the progression of time in the real...

Don’t work in restaurants and Other Midnight adventures

Yesterday I was very lucky, in many ways. I had had several interviews while balancing doing some part time work, whilst (not literally) an eleven week old bundle of babbling expressions, my new born daughter. Headed into town for a property networking event which ought to be retitled property b...

Fact-checking Woody Allen’s ‘Midnight in Paris’

Woody Allen’s jaunt across the pond for 2011’s Midnight in Paris is a charming ode to cultural nostalgia that managed to charm millennial audiences enough to earn the prolific director his fourth Academy Award while becoming his most financially successful film to date. A wh...

“Midnight Whispers: Unveiling the Enigma of 1987’s Lost Insomnia Cure”

In the labyrinth of forgotten scientific breakthroughs, a narrative persists, shrouded in the enigmatic veils of history and whispers of conspiracy. The year 1987, often remembered for its political upheavals and cultural milestones, also harbored a lesser-known saga — the discovery of a groun...