June 2011
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November 2010
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October 2010
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Things I Love Today... (Oct 7)
Althougth I may be missing a huge part of my life these days, I’m also loving a whole lot, which hasn’t happened in a while. A bizarrely refreshing feeling.
Here are a few obsessions of the day:
Hi there. What is that cocoon lighting up the forest? Whatever it is, talk about modern-day treehouse. Had I known you could find structural gems like this, I would’ve climbed a...
My Exit Music
Contrary to popular belief, I am at my happiest, most content state, not when I’m shopping or travelling, but when I’m at a symphony or a jazz show.
I hope my last moments on earth are in front of a stage, listening to resplendent music, surrounded by a comprehensive richness of sounds and emotions.
There is no better way to describe life than by the way it sounds through a symphony.
September 2010
8 posts
Most days, I’m insanely pre-occupied by things against my will. Things of the paid work nature. Or as they say, things you do to be able to do the things you really want to do. Vicious.
But in the last few months, my mind has been wandering at alarming frequencies, to a little paradise that I’ve decided to scout for future habitation. Behold: my sanctuary.
It’s a hobbit hole...
It’s really a rare occurrance for me to fall in love with a song upon first listening, or even second. It’s an experience… they grow on me over time.
The first time I found appreciation for and understood the true power and colour of music was when I first heard Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, “L’inverno” (Winter) when I was...
July 2010
10 posts
“From the depths of my future, throughout the whole of this absurd life I’d...”
– Albert Camus’ The Outsider
Misread by Kings of Convenience
Anybody’s Ghost by The National
More often than not, I ask myself, How the hell did I get here? And not in the physical sense. Well, sometimes. But you get what I mean. Sometimes, you do all the right things to get you where you intend to be and end up in a bind. Other times, you do everything wrong and by chance, you end up being that 1% success story. And of course, sometimes you do things you regret, knowing you’ll...