January 2010
My Top Ten Favorite Movies
Nah, just a random post. Nothing special.
Also subjective, and *subject to change*. Ha, you know the nature of media nowadays: time flies so fast, one replaces the other and well everything might turn topsy-turvy.
I have a weird feeling that if only I’ve seen The Godfather trilogy or even the movie The Reader I would have included them in my list, but unfortunately I still can’t...
an open letter to Circe from Penelope
Me: Here's what are we going to do. We are going to write a letter assuming we are Penelope.
April: A letter for who?
Me: For Circe, that witch who turn Odysseus' men to pigs?
April: And the context?
Me: Penelope already found out about Odysseus' affair with Circe.
April: Okay. So how do we start this?
Me: Something sarcastic, I don't like blunt swearing.
April: Like subtext?
Me: Very much.
April: (writes) "Dear Penelope..."
Me: (dictates) "...thank you for welcoming my husband Odysseus..."
April: (writes) "...thank you for welcoming my husband Odysseus..."
Me: (dictates) "...with open arms..."
April: (snickers) "...with open legs..."
“A person who does not read, or reads little, or reads only trash, is a person...”
– Mario Vargas Llosa
"Aha! A Nuclear Jerk!"
If you’re wondering what’s with this post’s title all about, it’s the anagram version of my full name. I found it really funny. To find out yours, just click here.
The nuclear jerk just finished packing her stuff for tomorrow’s trip. She still doesn’t want to go back to school, and insists, “I need a much longer holiday break…”
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December 2009
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I'm Getting There
Hurrah! As usual, making list again.
Here’s my must do’s (as I constantly remind myself always over the holiday break)
1. Read Jasper Griffin’s criticism on the Greek epic entitled “Homer: The Odyssey” - Consider myself an idiot because I completely left my copy in my boarding house, so I’ll be toast in the first day of class of the new year. Crap, damn,...