Sometimes, I think maybe I should spend my money on something else, other than books. But then something whispers, "What else is there besides books?", and I promptly forget I even thought of that until my next bout with self-doubt.

I got my paycheck the other day, and proceeded to spend it in the most rewarding way possible - in a bookstore! I've ( Read more... )

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Yesterday was probably the most stressful birthday I've ever had in recent memory. And all I really wanted for a birthday was some peace and quiet, to lie around with a good book and a cup of coffee and just be a total lazy slob for a day.

I don't usually celebrate my birthday, but as I have a job and coworkers now, I felt obliged to treat them out ( Read more... )

Fandom update:

Finally caught up with Elementary episode 12, “M”! And it might just be my favorite episode so far! Cut for spoilers!

( this show is slowly killing me )

Yesterday’s book sale trip was pretty slow, I only got two books, one of which I’ve already read.


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Aw, I said I’d post the El Presidente review on Monday and it’s Thursday around here already. It’s been a really busy week at work, and I get so sick of sitting and staring at a computer all day long that when I get home, I try to do something else, like read a book. Granted it’s probably not good for the eyes either, but just the act of touching ( Read more... )

Dropping in to say hi to all my new friends from 
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Might as well post it here :)


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EL PRESIDENTE
Official entry to the 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival

I mean, I'm not a fan of Estregan, but you have to admit, his earlier Asiong Salonga movie was brilliant in its own way. He and his company seem to have a knack for historical films with amazing cinematography (not sure about ( Read more... )

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