Ely WillardStart Going Zero Waste in 8 Easy StepsToday I’m using this blog for something a little different: proselytizing about why you should reduce your plastic waste (and all kinds of…6 min read·Jan 4, 2022--1--1
Ely WillardWhat I’ve Been Listening To LatelyI’m going to try a new thing on this long-neglected blog. Instead of writing polished articles on a narrow topic, because I haven’t felt…4 min read·Dec 16, 2021----
Ely WillardOn photographs, memory, and March 2020I think I’ve cracked part of why my high school memories live rent-free in my mind but I’ve forgotten college: there are more photographs.6 min read·Jan 17, 2021----
Ely Willard1962 (and me)1962. What a year! If there’s one year in history that stands out in my mind more than any other, it’s that one. I didn’t live through it…6 min read·Nov 17, 2020----
Ely WillardThe Universe Replied proves Los Campesinos! is the best band of their timeLos Campesinos! is one of my most longstanding favorite bands and Romance Is Boring is my favorite album of theirs. So when I learned in…7 min read·Sep 9, 2020----
Ely WillardFalling in LoveThis piece was originally posted on Facebook. You can listen to the song it’s about here.2 min read·Mar 25, 2020----
Ely WillardGoing HomeThis piece was originally posted on Facebook. You can listen to the song it describes here.3 min read·Mar 25, 2020----
Ely WillardA Definitive Rating of 10 Recordings of Sleigh RideOne day in October 2018, when I was recovering from the worst cold I’d had since middle school, I tweeted “i know it’s early for this line…8 min read·Nov 29, 2019----
Ely WillardReview: A Girl Walks Home Alone at NightBecause I’m going through my middle school goth phase in college, I’m a big fan of vampires. I can’t explain why this is hitting me now…4 min read·Nov 5, 2019----
Ely WillardReview: ShirkersShirkers (2018) will make you long to watch a movie that does not exist. This Netflix documentary, directed and narrated by Sandi Tan…4 min read·Sep 24, 2019----