September 2011
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August 2011
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Katipunan blues | Inquirer Opinion →
How many more of these gigantic malls and high-rise residences can our cities take? This is a question not so much for Henry Sy and the other land developers like him. We don’t really expect them to see beyond the profits to be made from investments funded by the massive liquidity at their disposal. It is a question, rather, that we must address to our government and to ourselves. Is this what...
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July 2011
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“If we think only of ourselves, forget about other people, then our minds occupy...”
– Dalai Lama (via nidahasa)
At 40, Kevin Smith to Retire from Filmmaking →
youmightfindyourself:
On never truly mastering the technical aspects of filmmaking: “I want to finish as I started – completely ignorant. I know what the lenses look like now, but I’ll be happy to make it to the end without knowing all the technical stuff. That just proves anybody can do that job. “That’s part of what I’ve liked about my career – not just making the movies and the money, and...
“The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a...”
– Alan Bennett (via mirages)
The Typography of Jean-Luc Godard →
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April 2011
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holydays (as Shackie calls it)
Woke up at around 2pm today and has been working since then. Yes, my dears. Took home work to do over the holydays so that our artists will have work to do come the end of the holydays. To cut the crap, I don’t have holydays! Meh.
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Just kidding right there. Promised to be not so nega about this anymore. Anyway, will be designing the invites for my Lolo and Lola’s 50th wedding...
YMFY: The First Date Bullet Points →
youmightfindyourself:
theessentialman: I’m dating. Here’s a cheat sheet.
There should be alcohol. - Imagine getting your teeth pulled without anesthesia. This doesn’t mean get drunk however.
Wear what you’re going to wear all day. - Otherwise you’ll be fidgeting in clothes you never wear unless you’re on a…
Where Children Sleep
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Senegal
5th Ave., NY
Katmandu, Nepal
Tokyo, Japan
Rome, Italy
Phom Phen, Cambodia
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
from James Mollison’s book Where Children Sleep
(via OP)
Sometimes it is hard to believe that children do not have the luxury of a bed, let alone a room for themselves, while others have more than they need.
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March 2011
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January 2011
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December 2010
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“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a...”
– The History of Love, Nicole Krauss (via kari-shma)
CHEESE but true!
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November 2010
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won't be charged with name-dropping for this
I personally know three of this batch’s Top Ten Chemical Engineer Board Exam takers. All graduated as valedictorians of their respective elementary schools — one, we borrowed notes from in high school despite his “annoying” handwriting; the other, I was consistently second to back in elementary. The last, more than anything, is a friend. A really, very good one at that.
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“Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.”
– (via youmightfindyourself)
My exact sentiment since last night.
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“It’s that damn Hansel, he’s SO hot right now!”
– Mugatu in Zoolander, 2001
October 2010
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L: Thank you for calling Fully Booked, this is L_ _ _, how may I help you?
Me: Yes, good afternoon. Tanong ko lang, meron ba kayong copy ng "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath?
L: Ma'am, Belle de Jour planner po? Meron.
Me: ...
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OONGA NAMAN. Gahd, I can't stop laughing in my head.
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“Choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat there,
unable to decide,...”
– Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Chapter 7 (via youmightfindyourself)
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