With the year about to end, I decided to take a quick look at my entries for this past year and found myself going all the way back to last December ( Read more... )

There was no crushing nostalgia, no wave of sentiment, no piercing sadness. Only a quiet acknowledgement that Dela Rosa had become just another road, with no power to evoke anything more than a few memories that mean less and less with every passing second. There was no loss, except that there was, and it had passed.

Just as everything else will.

I'm not sure why I've been extraordinarily invested in the Olympics this year. It all started with keen interest in Zara Phillips' first foray into the Games. Zara is my favorite member of the British Royal Family, next to Queen Elizabeth II herself. She is the monarch's eldest granddaughter and she and her older brother Peter are rumored to be Her ( Read more... )

I knew for sure that one day I'd have a hundred great memories of the UP/Katip/Ateneo area. What I didn't know was how quickly they'd become just that--memories, a fragment of time, a reminder of something that was but no longer is. 

Written on January 11, 2011

The last few days have been fairly similar to most of the last three months: I've had very little productivity but profuse thanks for the fact. Which is why I'm sad that I'm starting work soon. Partially terrified, but mostly sad. It has been amazing waking up without a care, with only two major excuses for responsibility ( Read more... )

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Three years ago, my wallet got stolen. It was a rip-off Ferragamo with twenty pesos inside. I kid not. I felt bad for the guy/girl who stole it. I was so broke, I just had enough for the bus ride home. I ended up having to borrow money from Thea so as not to like, walk home ( Read more... )

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Calling all graduates of ST. PAUL COLLEGE PASIG~~

You are invited to attend "First of a Series", a Grand Alumnae Homecoming sponsored by Batch '84, SPCP's first Silver Jubilarians.

When: January 3 (Saturday, 1-6 PM)
Where: SPCP Convention Hall (Preschool Building)

Admission is free. Text 0927-701-0007 or ( Read more... )

OK, so after this evening's epic mishap involving my first ever trip to a police precinct (pictures and blog entry to follow), I turned on my computer for some Gossip Girl stress relief.

( Let's not spoil it. )