Travel By Thought

06 September 2014

Running: Why I Run

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In late 2009 and early 2010, I experienced a series of difficult losses that led to me being depressed in the summer of 2010. One morning,...

Film: Noah and The Drop

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Noah   *** (out of 4) Intriguingly watchable throughout, visually and for the story and characters. The world of the far (biblical) past ...
01 September 2014

Film: A Most Wanted Man and Locke

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A Most Wanted Man   *** 1/2 (out of 4) Philip Seymour Hoffman's last starring role. A meticulous, tense, very finely balanced and wri...
24 August 2014

Favourite Films of 2013

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Awfully belated, I know, but this list has been on my mind for a while. It includes films released in 2013, though some I eventually saw on ...

Film: Boyhood

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*** 1/2 (out of 4) On one hand, amazing to watch the actors actually aging over the span of twelve years, particularly Ellar Coltrane, th...
12 August 2014

Film: Only Lovers Left Alive

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*** 1/2 (out of 4) The vampire film as expression of early 21st-century ennui. A desolate, Gothic, brooding Detroit contrasted by a mazy, ...
08 August 2014

Running: Being Injured Sucks

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I love running. It's something I do that's truly for me –– my health, my mind. It's my meditation time, when I'm doing a r...
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Mike Johnstone
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Travel By Thought is a blog devoted to my interests in books/reading, films, running/fitness, science fiction and fantasy, and writing.

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