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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
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Neverland: 121 Days to Go (Fast-forwarding the Fruitless Week)
Coming back from an awesome beach trip to Nagsasa, this week felt more incredibly dull as the city looked like a completely gray picture of staleness and pollution. The only thing that’s pushing me to continue doing my regular day-to-death … Continue reading
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Neverland: 129 Days to Go
I worked from 8:00 AM ’til 8:00 PM today. If I were in Canada or in Singapore, I’d be so filthy rich by now I’d have my own pad filled with PS3 and Xbox games, all the guy and geek … Continue reading
The Strange Adventures of a Bored Mind in the Office (or Writing Without Really Writing Anything)
How strange is this? As this massive ball of earth and water spins in the seemingly infinite space of the universe, and as random people talk about new worries and problems in their lives, like random amateur photographers talking about … Continue reading
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Death Comes to Us on a Friday
Friday is the most unusual of all the days of the week. It is the penultimate day before the weekend. Everything ends on a Friday: the rush, the frustrations, the expectations, the wickedness of work. They end, at least temporarily, … Continue reading
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Blue Waffle Welcomes Me Back
I’m on the 27th floor, writing newsletters for the company and blogs for myself. It’s been almost a month now since I returned to the Blue Waffle Building. My comeback was mostly a silent operation since I didn’t want people … Continue reading
Love in the Office and the Duality of Modernity
I am in favor of office romances, you know, love between fellow employees. Now, that statement is almost kind of taboo in this capitalist world frantic with competition and productivity issues. For me, however, office romances are like those unexplored … Continue reading
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The Global Economy Falls Into Recession and I’m on Facebook
I’m watching YouTube and surfing Facebook, Multiply, and other websites while hungry and determined applicants take exams to get hired by the company. The irony of this unproductive life is sometimes overwhelming. I’m still floating, still waiting for a client … Continue reading
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