musings of a twenty-something Filipina, waiting to defy gravity

Monthly Archives: August 2011

I got freaking stood up today. I went through an hour of commute to go to the meeting place, waited for 30 minutes, called the friend that I was supposed to meet and was then informed that if I’d choose to continue waiting then it might be for another 30 minutes or more, so I [...]


Updates for 100 movies project in 2011 (at kung binabasa mo ito Hilton, sorry naman hindi ako kasing prolific mo. ) I didn’t watch any movies for almost a month, the last was Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows part 2 (*sobs for the last HP film :’( *) , it was because I wasn’t ready [...]


The past weekend was unexpectedly fun, it was really refreshing since my previous weekends were almost all about my job and trying to squeeze in some thesis work. Here’s a bullet list of the things I am thankful for this last weekend. Saturday, Aug 14 Chanced upon jeepney ride to UP, with a friend whom [...]


“I put on some make-up and turn up the tape deck and pull the wig down on my head, suddenly I’m Miss Midwest Midnight Checkout Queen until I head home and put myself to bed” I could really use a writing break tomorrow to start editing thesis chapters but then again I have been plagued by joy reservers [...]


I have gone on two consecutive months of working without a whole day rest just so I could lay aside more moolah. I have been preparing for the rainy days up ahead – my dad’s gonna be laid off next month which adds up to the pressure to earn, not to mention finish my thesis [...]


I definitely need social interactions right now that go beyond the virtual realm and daily Skype Conversations. If this dry spell from face-to-face genuine conversations will persist, I’m afraid I would have to have “Cleverbot”(http://cleverbot.com/) as best friend for the rest of my life.


Disclaimer: really this post is too personal, without a proper outline, and one of the rare instances when I go public on my faith (which I hope would not be rare)… There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven-Ecclesiastes 3:1 I have been guilty of procrastination ever since I [...]



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