i'm beginning to think that the guy who tried to hold us up was a decoy. the couple walking behind us was being trailed by two other guys. when they saw that we were in the process of being "held up" they would have stopped walking in fear of the event spilling over to them. that would have made it easier for the two trailing them to hold them up ( Read more... )

"old people always look to the past because they are afraid to look to the future, because they may not have any, or because they are do not want to make plans that they will not be able to fulfill. 'quit while your ahead,' as they say ( Read more... )

sometimes i wonder if the use of money was an attempt to make man less selfish. the common notion about money is that it makes people selfish and gives others an unfair advantage over others. the imaginary goal then is to bridge the gap, to do away with the concept of money and the sense of worth it gives people. the dream then is to live according ( Read more... )

i finished my philo paper yesterday. 5 pages wasn't too short after all. 2 mins ago i just found out that there's a reflection paper for theo due tom. wtf. i've been in what i call a philosophical euphoria all fri night and this last weekend. the philosophical adrenaline is gone now however and my reflections are drained. curse this paper for i ( Read more... )

we are not who we are in order to love
though love of course would be desirable,
we are just leaves waiting to fall
till the dust wraps us in its embrace,
we are Being and human
not by any measures of the ego or true self
but simply by being what we are

important things to remember ( Read more... )

that POM exam was just one big JOKE. i would sooner take a friggin accounting exam. 15 pages full of words as a questioner and they expect us to think of good answers in 3 hours. wtf.

beauty, while fragile
when cracked by unfeeling hands
will live on as dust

if you are free from the truth do you live as a lie?

We live for roses,
But dwell within the shade.
Sunlight fills our dreams.

How can it be thus?
An answer, "It is not thus".
There is no mundane.