December 2008
91 posts
The Art Teacher: Rufus Wainwright
lost memories...
I Met the Walrus →
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace. 38 years later, Jerry has produced a film about it. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven a visual narrative which tenderly romances Lennon’s...
Me: Mama, look what I got for 20 pesos each! (I show her Matt Wagner’s Grendel: The Devil Inside)
Mama: I don’t want you reading those satanic things. You should read stories about goodness so you would be good.
Me: What!? Satanic? Where? Hmm… (may devil kasi na word)
Hmph. Cge na nga. I’ll get rid of my Frank Miller to make way for Bo Sanchez.
The 36 Heavenly Spirits and the 72 Earthly Fiends →
They are outlaws but also notables, strong muscled heroes but also intellectuals, anarchists but also philosophers.
36+72=? hmm…
Jamela's going to be my neighbor in Batangas, thus...
I’m so excited! Well my family plus extended family (father’s side) will buy the lot next to Jamela’s house in Batangas.
Yey. So… Jamela, wanna go swimming in the river that connects my house and yours?
Aww. I feel like Im living in the pre-war days. Gotta grab my salakot.
Im going to try that laundry in the river thing.
the cool thing is that this river runs to the...
Hmm...
I had a 3 day creative refuge in solitude.
To reflect.
To write.
To learn.
In three days, I only had 5 hours of sleep and 3 meals.
To strengthen my mind.
To nourish my soul.
Hahah. okay what a joke. I was just playing videogames the whole time
I was at my sister’s place. And she had no internet connection. I had to go to the Krispy Kreme around the corner for their WiFi. haaay....
when toys were magical without being pricey
From jingc
“Do you remember the first time you got the 64-pack of Crayolas? You’d gotten a box of two dozen crayons before. But this one had cornflower, goldenrod and sienna! There were five shades of yellow, and what’s that in the back? A sharpener!”
Ah… i never got one.
Hence my life issues.
[So this is reblogging the manual way :)]
I just realized that...
I don’t have a song released in 2008 in my ipod.
I have become a music hermit. I went into the cave with 2006’s music.
Oh wait, I just checked: I have 2 songs from the new Raconteur’s album.
Street Spirit
For Patricia :)
because you...
Yes.
My life is boring.
Just like yours.
“Oskar Schindler: Power is when we have every justification to kill, and we...”
“If the eyes are the windows to the soul, and grief is the door - as long as...”
– Dexter Morgan