i must say, i really did not prepare for Christmas this year. i was so busy with work and was running around like a headless chicken all the time. so for the most part of advent i was totally not feeling it up until last night when i finally took the online advent recollection at jesuits.ph.

christmas was uneventful. we heard mass and cooked up a ( Read more... )

Dearest St. Joseph,

We entrust our Advent to you.

Whatever the season of our lives may be,
help us to recognize
what God is waiting to give us
and what He wants 
to reveal to us.

Inspire us to make room
in our lives for the dreams
that God wishes us to follow.

Amen.

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this is a semi-wall of words post.

work is draining me of life aside from not sleeping for more than 4 hours everyday i keep waking up cranky and stressed and i never get to go to the gym in the morning cause i no longer have time and still they have the nerve to ask me why i am going on leave tomorrow god effers wtf mary is already on a donkey ( Read more... )

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hello everyone. i really don't feel like writing. i've noticed how i haven't written here in weeks and well i suppose work has sucked the life out of me. i cannot wait for things to go back to normal and to get more than 4 hours of sleep everyday.

zomg. i have not finished my christmas shopping and i am way behind. i usually finish mid-november ( Read more... )

Adapting a novel for the big screen can be a thankless project. It's pretty much impossible to cram hundreds of pages of backstory, character development, and events into 120 minutes or less -- or at least to do so in a way that doesn't make the movie play as one jumbled, confusing mess.

Fans of a book know this when they enter the theater. Few ( Read more... )

[Finally Edward gets James by the throat and RIPS IT OFF AND SPITS IT OUT, DAMN, about to score a fatality when--]

CARLISLE: No, Edward! You're better than this!

EDWARD: You're right, Carlisle, I--

CARLISLE: But your not-brothers aren't. Have at it, boys!

[Jasper and Emmett build a floorboard fire and then Alice jumps up on James's face and ( Read more... )

ok. this post is mainly a rant about how the itunes store doesn't allow one to purchase music when the credit card is from the philippines. and WHY THE FUCK NOT? how come i get to buy loads of stuff from amazon? (oh wait, i can't buy mp3 from amazon either).
idk why they must discriminate. there are a bazillion obscure songs that i want to purchase ( Read more... )

hello. got back from the twilight premiere hosted by british school manila. i am happy to say that i'm one of the first to have seen it (in MNL btw). not gonna lie, i liked it enough to see it again 25 times. L O L.
but yes, the critics gave it a C for all the right reasons. you will really laugh at some inappropriate parts. but srs bsns fans will ( Read more... )