“Concerning all acts of initiative, there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: the moment one definitely commits oneself,  then Providence moves too.All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred.

“A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in one’ ( Read more... )

Why the original Transformers movie is better than the new one

This quote from that article pretty much sums up my feelings about the movie:

Bay's new Transformers is fun in its own goofy way, and there are enough sops to the fanboys that most will go home happy. Peter Cullen reprises his role as the voice of Optimus Prime, and the screenwriters ( Read more... )

Just wanna write a bit while I'm still here in Vietnam. I'm here with my father who is attending an ASEAN tourism conference.

Hanoi is a BEAUTIFUL place, really. You wouldn't think that just a few decades ago this was a country ravaged by civil war. The headline when I got here was "Prime Minister announces growth is at 7.87%." Grabe talaga, the ( Read more... )

Hey guys! I'm leaving for Vietnam with my dad tomorrow at noon and won't be back till evening of July 8, Sunday. Samahan ko lang siya and I'll be all touristy and taking pictures like a... tourist. :p I have roaming but PLEASE refrain from texting me as much as possible... UNLESS ikaw si ***this portion of the program has been deleted due to ( Read more... )

As I was telling a friend just now, football/futsal is the #2 kasawian/frustration of my college life (o hirit na, "Ano yung #1??" hehehe). :P As it is with failed love that nonetheless never dies, I REALLY miss it now that it's over. :|

What I'm really trying to say is, do any of you know of a weekend club team (football or futsal, preferably a ( Read more... )

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takte... dakilang kasabawan.


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Escribió un pensador inglés: “Si se siembra la semilla con fe y se cuida con perseverancia, sólo será cuestión de tiempo recoger sus frutos."

Posted this on my Multiply site, thought I'd post it here to share too.

Just like the last photoshop thingy I did, based on a song of the same name. I was bored and I realized I had some elements to put this together so there.

I'm NOT a Photoshop artist okayy... I just have a lot of angst. kidding. :P


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Gita sent me this excerpt over email just now, and I found the main theme surprisingly apt for my birthday.

Excerpt

The History of Love by Nicole Krauss

"If I had a camera," I said, "I'd take a picture of you every day. That way I'd remember how you looked every single day of your life."
"I look exactly the same."
"No, you don't. You're changing all ( Read more... )