The things you own will end up owning you.
- Tyler Durden in The Fight Club
Recently, I feel tired most of the time. Somehow or other, I haven’t been getting enough sleep. Far from enough! Can anyone, in our modern madness, ever get enough sleep?
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This couple of weeks I’d been watching plenty of DVDs. That’s partly [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Books, Films & Sleep
Posted in Bookworms Club, Film Club, Quotes on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Singing with the Loco Rocos
Posted in Complete Frivolity, Quotes, Temporary Obsessions on January 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Tilting the PSP will not help anything!
- Boyfriend, on how physically moving the PSP will not make my LocoRoco roll better
To keep me happy, the Boyfriend often download puzzle games onto his PSP to occupy me in my moments of boredom. Essentially, I’m pretty easy to coax – much like a child, I’m afraid [...]
Film Club: Pulp Fiction
Posted in Film Club, Quotes on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m American, honey. Our names don’t mean shit.
- Butch in Pulp Fiction
Film Club on Friday went pretty well
I was late for about 20 minutes and still managed to be the earliest. Then I accidentally ate dinner at Anne’s.
We watched Pulp Fiction – I bought the DVD for 5 dollars at my workplace’s recent [...]
The Return of the Bangs
Posted in Complete Frivolity, Uncategorized on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Every now and then, I get itchy backsides syndrome and want to change my hair a bit. It doesn’t help that I get bored more easily than the average person, which makes me fickle and a rather bad decision-maker.
A couple of months back, I decided that I’m tired of the bangs that I’d been sporting [...]
The Gravity of Things
Posted in Quotes, Recycled Thoughts, ZenHood on January 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[...] how everything matters intensely even as it is disappearing.
- Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes (p. 166)
Basically, we take things much too seriously most of the time – especially the small things.
Everything is in the process of ‘disappearing’. We don’t usually think of it this way, but that is absolutely true.
If we [...]
Our Colours
Posted in Conversations on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On How Our Colours Stick with Us
(On MSN – Candy and Kumar are using the same font colour)
Me: Can one of you guys change your colours?! It’s so hard to read!
Candy: I am yellow.
Kumar: I’m dark brown.
Candy: Quite hard to change la.
Me: -_- Oh god, it’ll be so funny when we meet up!
And yes, the [...]
Hello world!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Note to Self: The kitsch of FREEDOM is intoxicating – RELISH it!
- Random note I made in my Moleskin
So, new space, new beginnings! The thrill of starting over, of wiping the slate clean, of a brand new toy.
Moving is good for the soul, because the soul gets bored