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Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Being the sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, I knew I had to buy The Testaments when it was released. The Handmaid’s Tale is a famous dystopian novel in which Margaret Atwood pictures a future dominated by men whilst women are subjugated. Told by Offred, we see what the life of a Handmaid is like and…
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6 Things I Learned About Michigan
Michigan is one of the 50 states of the United States of America. Living in Michigan, I realized how unique it is. Here’s 6 things I learned about Michigan: People from Michigan are called Michiganders. I know, it’s a weird word to say. Most Michiganders are super friendly too. Out of curiosity, I calculated how…
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One Year Old
45 blog posts later, A Storm of Words is a year old. When someone asks me why I write, I tell them “writing is my form of expression”. Thank God I have this blog. At first, I wanted my blog to be somewhat not personal. I wanted it to be about my travels and opinions…
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Oh Yes I Can
I tend to forget how strong I am. My best friend made me aware of this last week. She said to me, “Corrine, you are such a strong person that it’s scary.” I almost cried and I don’t cry easily. She was right though. I think about the experiences I’ve been through, how hard I’ve…
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The Truth Behind 12th October
Happy Saturday! I’m a day early with this week’s blog post, but only because today is a very important day. And no, it is not because today is my birthday. Today marks the day that Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. As a kid, I always thought that my birthday was special because it was…
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The Calm Before The Storm
Good morning from Michigan! For my readers in Europe, fear not, the time difference will not defer you from reading my posts. It has been almost a week now that I have left the Maltese Islands and as much as people would think it would be overwhelming, I must say, it is nothing other than…
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Nicole’s Journey: Exploring Gozo “Off the Beaten Track”
What I love about working in a café is the fact that I meet a lot of tourists. Where people come from and their backgrounds, interests me very much. I am a friendly person and tourists love that I encourage conversation at work. It’s called customer satisfaction. At the café, I got to meet a…
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Romaaa
Even though I had been to Rome about a year and a half ago, I knew I had to go back since I had not seen all of the attractions that Rome has to offer. It all started from a random day in January when I decided to book a trip to Rome for my…
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Summmaa
Summer began weeks ago and studying indoors has been really irritating with the incredible heat here on the Maltese Islands. It’s only June and we’re dying with the heat, I can only imagine how July and August are going to be. For myself, I can finally say that I am free of the exams and…
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What Happened to Monday
For a few weeks now, I have been meaning to watch a movie my sister found on Netflix called What Happened to Monday. Most Netflix movies are crap in my opinion but this one was actually a decent production that you wouldn’t think Netflix produced. This movie scared the Himalayas out of me. It is…
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I'm Corrine. 