`Cheshire Puss,' she began, rather timidly, as she did not at all know whether it would like the name: however, it only grinned a little wider. `Come, it's pleased so far,' thought Alice, and she went on. `Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?'

`That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat.

`I don't ( Read more... )

Because we are rational human beings we make important life decisions based on empirical and concrete reasoning. A dad buys a car based on mileage and warranty figures. A mom makes a grocery purchase based on nutritional facts and expiry dates.

However, there are also moments when we have to rely on gut feel and instincts. Talk about emotional stuff ( Read more... )

Last night was a turning point for me, for a host of things, personal or otherwise. Yeah, I'm dramatic like that.

The outgoing editorial board of Tinig ng Plaridel, the official student publication of the UP College of Mass Communication (I just love typing that description. Haha) turned over the newspaper to the incoming editorial board, led by ( Read more... )

NOTE: I'd like to tag people in this blog post, but I can't since I'm temporarily off Facebook and LiveJournal doesn't do people tags (I think they should). This will automatically cross-post in Multiply and my Facebook Notes, so when I hopefully get de-addicted and return to Facebook hopefully by the end of the month, I'll tag them people in ( Read more... )

I've never been so alone this Christmas. Caution: semi-emo post ahead ( Read more... )

"There may be something there that wasn't there before."--Mrs. Potts, Beauty and the Beast (1991)

We all know how it is boring to be perfect, and that imperfection is something we live with. But have you ever noticed how imperfections serve to make things, well, perfect? Say, for example, how braces compel the wearer to smile more often (either by ( Read more... )