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Ako Bilang Tao
Let me tell you something about nothing in general. This nothing is essentially my life…in the language I speak and with the people I manage to interact with every day. I just hope that those who understand will keep their opinions to themselves, whether in agreement or otherwise. Hindi naman ako mabait na tao. Siguro…
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Orosa-Nakpil-Malate for Eight Years
I want a life of adventure. One where everyone gets all grimy and sweaty and everything’s practically like an Indiana Jones movie. Moreover, it would be a life where the leads always get what they want; no half-assed bargain deal where both parties are left dissatisfied. But life isn’t like this (at least from where I am).…
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Beings Made of Stone
That these thoughts have flown Over the seascape of you; That which cannot be near can only bring Longing more painful than the last; That which can only drown a man Who lingers on its crystal isles; That which wills a man to wait In contempt, in regret and in misery; That seascape of you…
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Name Days and Exams
It goes that I should commemorate the anniversary of the date of my birth every year, with or without my consent. Being that as it may, here is a post to mark (as what a marker does to a roadside grave) the twentieth year from the day I was born. It goes to show that…
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Interview with a Procrastinator
Five ways to win your heart You can pretend you’re interested in books my favorite authors have written. Aside from that, you can pretend you know what I’m talking about and respond to my banter appropriately. If those two doesn’t work, we can go and grab something to eat and maybe we’ll have something to…
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People Have Nothing to Do
I just ran out to topics to ponder. Not that I don’t like the company of my own thoughts but I prefer thinking when I’m not alone. My thoughts have a rather disgusting habit of becoming a vicious three-headed dog-dragon-man-bear-pig hybrid that eats away all happiness. They can give dementors a kiss, and sometimes it…
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Countdown to Not-Teenaged Age
So write-ups are still up and about even after a week past the deadline. What I want to find out is why so many people need 10 or so write-ups from their friends? Isn’t one enough? What is this…a reinforcement exercise? It just bothers me how dissatisfied people seem; that they need the reassurance that…
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Willing to Walk
It gets to be like a plague, how easily wild memory spreads over the horizon in your head. Like in the dawn or the dusk that you let slide without further note for the day, you get to succumb to the restless gestures and caresses of times spent in the company of one person. This…
Stars Shined Down
For your previous pleasure
Stars Shined Down 