When I listen to a song with this cadence, there is a tendency for me to just sit still and stare off into space. “Lost Stars” is such,and it happens to be one of my favorite tracks on the movie, Begin Again. I watched this movie, with a former significant other a year (or two)…… Continue reading Cupid wants his arrow back
Category: Letters to My Daughter
Living forever
“Letters to A Young Poet”, is a collection of ten letters written by Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926) to Franz Xaver Kappus(1883–1966), a 19-year-old officer cadet at the Theresian Military Academy in Germany. It is one of my favorite books. I have read it many times through and it has always been timely. Although it…… Continue reading Living forever
Photo: Vintage Cameras
Is film photography dead? I’m sure it is very much alive…just not here, where I’m from. These photos were taken a few years ago, while I was still living in Manila. I had been told that in my hometown, they still had those machines that printed from film negatives. Ironically, they closed down a year…… Continue reading Photo: Vintage Cameras
Video: Honestly
I listened to this song at three in the morning…with a heart full of hope. I’ve always been drawn to songs that laid bare one’s vulnerability. It takes a lot of bravery to be such. (I hope someday, I will be brave enough.)
Video: Never had
I think, someday, we’ll be sorry for the chances we never took…and the things we never said.
Poem: Souls, By Lang Leav
Personally, I don’t believe in the concept of soulmates… I dislike having to think that everything is pre-ordained, and things will keep repeating itself until we learn things. However, I subscribe to free will and romantic chemistry. It’s a more tangible, and work-able equation. (People want to believe in the things they want to believe…… Continue reading Poem: Souls, By Lang Leav