Archive for December, 2007
December 26th
So I am grateful in a way that Christmas is over, though to be precise I am grateful that the time with the relatives is over! It is stressful because you never know what will happen and it takes a lot of courage and self assurance to be with your relatives. However I do believe [...]
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Adieu
It is 3:18 in of the morning of December 14 and I am officially done with the semester. My final lit paper is in a manila envelope sealed and labeled. It has been a good semester and now I must pack because I am leaving at 6:45 am to fly home. But I wanted to [...]
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Reaction
Reaction to White Noise
It is a gray sky outside my windowpane
The dripping finally stopped
And yet the silence
Is just as distracting
I walk in my fancy flats-over
Icy patches, skirting the big puddles
Brown and murky.
Cigarette butts line
sides of the concrete road-traces of
lipstick on some. There is a mist
a shroud causing me to shiver.
The buses cough, their [...]
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The freedom of being alone in the apartment is that I just danced around to Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You in my red flannel snowman boxers and it felt so good to let it all loose and just dance all around, arms swinging in the air, of center twirling and rolling my head [...]
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This semester went by too fast for me. It is hard to believe that finals are this week and then it will be a silver plane and Christmas. It seems not that long ago I came here and I remember that first night I felt so alone. I remember hugging my daddy and thinking-you are [...]
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A Snowy Morning
I woke up this morning and much to my delight it is snowy outside. I love snow so much-it coats the world in a shroud of wintery glamour. So I am sad to say it is calling for me and so I shall leave you and perhaps later write more.
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Just a simple pleasant…
So there is one thing I wanted this semester: A date. I wanted to go on a date, just one. It didn’t have to be fancy, It have to be some huge thing….I just wanted a boy to ask me to coffee and I would have a nice time and we could talk or something. [...]
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Beautiful Advent
I wanted to find something beautiful to do for Advent this year and I came across pray-as-you-go. This is designed by the British Jesuits and you can download daily meditation to your ipod. Or you can listen to it on any mp3 or simply on your computer.
The beautiful theme for Adevent is the mediatations will be [...]
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