טוב, אולי זה הזמן לספר שהזמנתי את המורה שלי מהפיליפינים, ג'ון, ללמד אותי כאן ( Read more... )

This is so funny, I just got this picture from friends in the Philippines. They call it: The sneaky hand technique! It's a secret technique authored by Neta.
The "how to fix hair while somebody with 2 sticks is attacking you" technique!

So I say: I always knew I was talented! Multitasking! Making time for the truly important things in life.

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Yesterday, while running before fencing, I was thinking about raisinlike's question, why am I doing this? I kept thinking how did I come to this? Me! The girl who hated sports all her life...and now, look at me, choosing my warrior path to trail...Some people say it chooses you. In my case, it is the contrary; I chose it willingly, while being ( Read more... )

Today I fulfilled two long -dreamed about- fantasies. The first one, I leant to sew, even bought me a lovely sewing machine. The second, for the first time in a month I actually got to fence (wearing the famous white fencing uniform and all ( Read more... )

I found a link to a short film from the 3rd FMA world festival we attended this July. It can give you an idea of what we do in modern Arnis. You can catch me twice there for a brief second...Just click on the red festival link

3 years ago, during my mundane uni days, pre-arnis, pre-roleplaying, pre-Tal, I was but the only dreamer in a society of success driven young adults. We were asked to write a paper about ourselves, in English. I wrote mine with complete sharing of the heart, thinking I am special ( Read more... )

I think I am currently suffering from a break-up depression, coming-back-from-abroad depression, coming-back-to-live-with-parent depression combined with a not-knowing-what-you-want-to-do-with-yourself depression. I'm sorry if I'm not calling back, it's nothing personal.

My heart sinks...I shall try to focus on the good times that we had and not linger in these futile thoughts, it is foolish of me.

Ahoy there!
Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day!
Avast Ye me mateys!
Especially for you, Kraken!

I've been meaning to write something that will be summing up my Pinoy experience. Yet, I can not think of a better way of summing it up, apart from דירה להשכיר ( Read more... )