Monthly Archives: October 2010
A Routine Reflection on Routines
You know what they call drinking on Fridays, right? They call it “unwinding.” The connotation is something like, Monday to Friday, you stress yourself out, working on your job, a trapped robot among hundreds of trapped robots along a kilometer … Continue reading
Filed under Random Thoughts
The Eye Shutter
In the future, when people can’t close their eyes anymore without the external services of a professional, Mac dreamed of becoming the best Eye Shutter in the world.*** His older brother was a licensed Toothbrusher. His sister was a Belly … Continue reading
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A Philosophical Rat
There was once a rat who tried to understand the world. It was a philosophical rat, a rare kind of rat for its issues were not limited to when the folks around the kitchen table would leave. So this rat, … Continue reading
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Red Light
Bad Bad They have no idea how bad it gets when the office falls silent and I’m left to gaze ahead at the beckoning abyss of the wall dotted with sharp pins. Bad Gripping Your face on my cell phone … Continue reading
The Incapable Man
These past few days, I’ve been clicking pages like crazy on Facebook, commenting on the whole mess that was the aftermath of the Carlos Celdran incident. But I’m not even gonna go into the ideas I threw in the various … Continue reading
Filed under Life
My Home
You are my simple life, my home at the end of the road. I’ve traveled far, hoisting the problems of a million strangers on my shoulders. Oh, I can’t wait to lay them on your doorstep someday and worry about … Continue reading