Archive for January, 2009

Anachronisms on Screen

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

I began 2009 by queuing on theaters to catch Siege of Baler and TheCurious Case of Benjamin Button. While both ironically dealt with anachronisms, each ended tasting differently in this movie junkie’s palate.

Siege of Baler, a 2008 MMFF entry, caught my attention due to its historical context and scenic depiction of Quezon’s landscape. Set during [...]

L.O.V.E.

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

You know what love is?
I never bothered asking myself this question long enough to actually gain an answer. I am not really a big fan of emo shit and I tend to just rationalize everything, including that four letter word. Fact is if I were in a beauty pageant quiz show and this happened to [...]

Dare me to move

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

2008 was a year of subtle disillusionment for me. For the most part, I failed to accomplish the things that I’ve planned like taking the spanish certification exam and acquiring one of my “dream purchases before hitting my quarter life”. I gained a lot of weight and I took less care of myself than I [...]