Entries from January 2008

January 29, 2008

No Country for Unprincipled Men

 I guess I really feel like blogging today.  BTW: Spoiled Alert!
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Last Saturday night, Oscar and I went to go see No Country for Old Men, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen- who in case you didn’t know also worked on Paris, Je T’aime; O Brother, Where Art Though; The Big Lebowski; etc.  I loved the [...]

January 29, 2008

The Sun Also Rises: Its Relation to The Song of Roland

Sometimes I see others’ fish lined up nicely in an ever ascending size.  Yet mine are impotent and drying.
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I went home last night and cleaned.  It wasn’t as much clean as let’s find things to throw away because two weeks ago, I threw away as much out as I thought possible.  The problem being that [...]

January 29, 2008

Nothing sweeter than mom

If you can read Chinese, my mommy just sent the sweetest note.

January 29, 2008

Why this weekend’s cursed…

You know that feeling you get when you’re looking forward to an event?  It doesn’t have to be anything special like a vacation or a holiday.  It could be just a weekend, a dinner or even a phone call.
Well, I’ve really grown to hate those.  Perhaps God is playing an everlasting joke on me.  Every [...]

January 29, 2008

I’m so conflicted, it’s ridiculosity

I was laying in bed last night pasting old pictures of my parents and myself into a scrapbook for their birthdays.  (SHHH!!!)  My cell all of a sudden rings.  It’s 9:30, and I’m completely confused as to who this may be.  So I pick up the phone and it’s a freakin’ miracle because my boyfriend, [...]

January 24, 2008

I want kittie!!!

me: i wanna kittie!
not me: yeah?
me: dunno if it’ll happen though especilaly since my books are all on the floor
me: iono
not me: =/
me: oscar said maybe we can get a dog and keep it at his place though…
me: mayyyybbbeee
not me: heheh ur such a little kid
me: yeeee
me: only a leetle

a baby [...]

January 24, 2008

Who’s my pretty Suitcase?

From Yahoo! News:
Cat stowaway makes it home again

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Some kitty math: How many lives did little tabby Gracie Mae use up when she crawled into her owner’s suitcase, went through an airport X-ray machine, got loaded onto a plane, thrown onto a baggage belt and mistakenly picked up by a [...]

January 24, 2008

Come here my prettty…. prrrrrreeeeetttttyyy

Welcome to another edition of crap I don’t really want but find interesting anyway!!
Dude, I always thought this was completely fake and something made up in that Amy Tan cartoon, but I guess monkey picked tea really does exist. How odd:

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I want the one on the right!!! … oh, we’re talking about glasses. [...]

January 23, 2008

Pretty please?

I just found this beautiful suite of web-based applications called Aviary, and I’m looking for a beta invite.
If you spot one, please feel free to forward!
 Just look at their website:

*drool*
BTW, yes I love Adobe, but it’s always nice to know that there’s an alternative to the giant that’s dominated the 2-D visual market.

January 23, 2008

Newly reformulated

So I’m sitting in my bedroom in front of the TV, wondering if I really want to eat the left over Domino’s Pizza from last night, when a new edition of FRONTLINE came on PBS.
I like FRONTLINE especially their report on Wal-Mart.Last night’s topic was “Growing Up Online.” The synopsis:
“…FRONTLINE peers inside the world of [...]