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Tag: life and other tales

  • Life Update #4247 | Look at my hair, my long (beautiful) hair

    I don’t know why I have so many life updates recently, when I’ve been doing next to nothing these past few days. . So basically I woke up from my late night nap (it’s not sleeping!! because I’m on my summer biocycle… or something) and I wanted to share my head of bed hair. Haha!…

  • Life Update #43278

    I’m savoring the last few days of vacation. Sue me. In other news I attended this concert with my extended family. It was fun.

  • Moleskine: MyAnalogCloud|It says I’m a Scientific Reporter

    Hovering over the details, Moleskine tells me that I am a: Pragmatist (I learn by doing) Rational (There’s an explanation for everything) Sociable (I like to share and make connections with others) Modernist (The world is a machine for living) Thoughtful (People who care make the world a better place) Nomadic (I’m always on the move)…

  • We are always the protagonists of our own stories. But just once I had hoped you would play the support in a chapter I had written, laughing and rejoicing in the triumph I overtook. It was a high, it was momentous, it was glory overwhelmed. And it also paled against anything you had to say. I’m sorry.…

  • Haikus to Freedom

    I was reading the Inquirer a week and a day ago, and I thought of airing some opinions on Philippine news. With some poetry. I. to think of the world quite odd: easy to clamor easy to forget The Philippines is perhaps one of the few “democratic” countries where a corrupt president –overthrown by a mass…

  • #TBT: USA!

    #TBT: USA!

    Someday I’ll go there again and watch a Broadway show.

  • Look Up – Spoken Word by Gary Turk

    My sister linked this video to me, and for a crystal clear moment I felt my life change.

  • Top Notch: Performances to Ponder

    I’m only human. I go up the stairs and feel a bit short of breath afterwards. I play tennis and I can only last for two hours. Basically, I have the stamina of an exhausted college student and the performance level of an average achiever. These solo artists put me to shame (and they should. It’s…

  • I’ve known many people now lost to the sea Not unvigilant, or unskilled But human. and as such inherently weak to this force of nature