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This Idea Will Fly

This Idea Will Fly, originally uploaded by rjmarmol. Kids definitely have wilder imagination than grown-ups. If you gave me “bread sticks”, I’d munch it faster than I can imagine anything. And it’s not because of gluttony — it’s because at this stage in my life, I have abandoned all interests in creativity. When I see [...]

Getting Lost and Loving It

Getting Lost and Loving It, originally uploaded by rjmarmol. It’s such a hassle being geographically- challenged. You get lost all the time. But sometimes, getting lost can be fun too.

A Thank You Note On My Birthday

Photo by Tom Poes A Thank You Note On My Birthday by: RJ Allow me to make a humble “thank you” note For all the people who remembered me and wrote. For those who left messages everywhere and bothered And those wonderful friends who chatted and lingered. You who took time out from your otherwise [...]

"Not now" Doesn't Mean "Never"

A retrograde planet will always urge you to look back and fix things that have been left unfinished or unresolved. In that case, the universe is trying to help you by showing you the whole picture so that you can move on with your life. – Aries horoscope, March 2009 When I was a kid, [...]

Turning 30, Turning Inward

I know it’s April Fools’ Day. And if only for that reason, I’m not supposed to write anything serious. Because on the contrary, I’m expected to write something really hilarious or utterly impossible to believe. One that will make anyone who read this entry shake his/her head in utter disbelief hoping that what I wrote [...]

On Account of What?

Photo by gothick_matt On Account of What? by: RJ There is this fear I have deep inside me – Not a usual fear, not mere apprehension or worry. Not an imagined trouble or conjured-up story Nay a drawn-up conclusion or fired-up creativity.

Let Me Write You A Prose

Let Me Write You A Prose by: RJ Let me a write you a prose, Brimming with passion, like a scarlet rose. Let me write you a prose More profound than that of Ambrose. Let me write you a prose, lofty and proud One that’s incomparable to that enchanting ballad that you love. Let me [...]

And My Vote for Philippine President Come 2010 Goes To…

Photo by looking4poetry You guessed it right, dear. Manuel “Manny” Villar. No, it’s not the “Itik” commercial that plays several times a day during “primetime” Philippine TV. No, it’s not the “OFW assistance” commercial that played regularly months before You guessed it right, dear. Manuel “Manny” Villar. No, it’s not the “Itik” commercial that plays [...]

I'm Amazed: A 2008 Year-End Reflection

Click here to listen to “I’m Amazed” (plays in a new window). As the year draws to a close a few hours from now, allow me to reflect on the things that happened in the year that we will leave behind. Never has there been a time more challenging than these times. Never have we [...]