December 2011
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“Of course life frightens me sometimes. I don’t happen to take that as the...”
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
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Because I Swore I Would Go Back
I’ll see you in a couple of days, Cambodia!
Cambodia, 2006
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Recent Inspiration
A recent site visit to Karisma Ville in Malabon for work introduced me to Nanay Lucy, a resident there who recently received a permanent housing unit that she has been working towards getting for nearly six years. Before showing me her new house, Nanay Lucy took me to her old shanty in the staging area (a temporary area for those who still cannot afford building a house) and told me her life...
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Donate to Typhoon Sendong Victims through UNICEF →
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Currently Reading: Norwegian Wood
Finally picked up a copy of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood today after being told by a handful of people that it’s their favorite Murakami novel.
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La Fuite de la Lune
To outer senses there is peace, A dreamy peace on either hand Deep silence in the shadowy land, Deep silence where the shadows cease. Save for a cry that echoes shrill From some lone bird disconsolate; A corncrake calling to its mate; The answer from the misty hill. And suddenly the moon withdraws Her sickle from the lightening skies, And to her sombre cavern flies, Wrapped in a veil of yellow...
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Why We Should Keep Imagining According to Jean...
From Behance
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5 Hand Me Down Accessories From Mom Which I Love
I’m one of those girls who is lucky enough to get to go shopping in my mother’s closet because she has great style and really cool stuff. I like her accessory collection in particular. Over the years she has handed me down a couple of really nice pieces which belonged to her when she was younger, and these items have always been favorites of mine. They’re also the accessories...