“B.” February 25, 2009

Quite hilarious. Anyway, moving on.
I just spent the afternoon with Abraham, who very generously decided to buy me a book (I chose Martin Amis’s The Information), and treating me to watch Slumdog Millionaire with Cherilyn, Darli, and Joshua from his class (I hope I managed to get their names right!).
Although they found Slumdog to be [...]

24.02.09 February 24, 2009

Happy birthday to me,
Happy birthday to me,
Happy birth-day to me-eeeeee,
Happy birthday to me.

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My level of narcissism was fairly low this morning. I was convinced that my 18th birthday wasn’t really much of a big deal. By the end of the day, though, the narcissism kinda escalated. Hehehe! Several people had asked how it felt like [...]

Inertia February 22, 2009

inertia [in-nur-shuh]
-noun

Inertness, esp. with regards to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
Physics: the property of matter by which it retains its state of rest or its velocity along a straight line so long as it is not acted upon by an external force,
or, an analogous property of a force: electric inertia.
Medicine/Medical: lack of [...]

Lucy-induced February 20, 2009

I’m a happy man today. TGIF.
I have a manageable workload for the weekend. And for today only, I’ll be listening to The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine soundtrack, the telemovie Battlestar Galactica: Razor on VCD (both of which I borrowed from Sera), and watch streaming episodes of the Grey’s Anatomy/Private Practice crossover episodes [...]

Fever! February 16, 2009

After walking in the rain, underneath my waterproof jacket, while listening to Bon Iver on my iPod, all proved to be a heady combination of a growing fever and headache that climaxed after dinner. Somehow, miracurously, my fever died down. I blame:

my father’s warm cup of Panadal lemon drink,
several MSN conversations,
Izzy’s frightening sharing of Maxi [...]