Tag: life and other tales
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Short Impressions: Bamboo Manalac’s No Water, No Moon
A couple of seasons late, and I discovered Bamboo Mañalac’s first solo album No Water, No Moon. I’m quite happy I did. On the Album: Quirky arrangements. Interesting instruments, second voices, and other noise sometimes pop out of the tracks. It felt like listening to art all throughout somehow. Relaxed melodies. Sometimes there’s a buildup, or a break, and…
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Meet Orange.
I haven’t seen Yellow (my A.G. Spalding) in almost a month. Hence the new Sheaffer. Hope Orange gets to meet her missing older sister sometime. :( xxx It’s not impulse buying. It’s love.
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Failed Pursuits, or why today is a slightly sad day.
Is #FirstWorldProblems still a thing? Backstory #1. I had my photo taken for a visa requirement earlier in Photoline. In the 40-minute waiting period after, most of the following events took place. Backstory #2. I have been craving for CBTL’s iced tea for at least three weeks now. I have been thwarted in the past by…
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Humorous musings.
Hamlet is a ridiculous play. I love it.
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to love;
i think i’ll take this time to fall in love and gamble all my hopes on a single man; i’ll leave my sad days behind and discover forever; i think i’ll take this time to learn how to love and see what wonders await, there in his arms under the sunset, where he’ll kiss me…
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Monotonous.
The speed and comfort at which life settles into boring routine baffle me. Too late and the world will pass us by, and we’ll have nothing to show for it. Only days studying, sleeping. Eating, drinking, laughing. Sparks of brilliance in a deluge of mediocrity, and days spent only thinking about tomorrow. Rinse and repeat,…
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Weaving.
Therapeutic pursuits, via weavesilk.com. From shapes to faces to mandalas.
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Career Choices.
Career Choices. Or how I helped Elsa to happiness.
jari m 