hook, line and sinker

chatting and munching.
It felt exactly like Christmas should feel: exhilarating, peaceful, joyful, and warm.

My taste buds jumped for joy

people don't give their country enough credit for what it's done

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Her stories are engaging, relevant, and full of hope.
Memories and nostalgia often pervaded her rhetoric, but there was also her acute awareness of the basic problems of food and shelter that still plague her country.

I believe Japanese author, Soseki, said it perfectly in his bookKokoro. "Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves."

pique my curiosity

As the year of Tiger dovetails into the year of Rabbit

Life” by Sarojini Naidu
Till you have battled with great grief and fears, And borne the conflict of dream-shattering years, Wounded with fierce desire and worn with strife, Children, you have not lived: for this is life

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the sky displayed no clue that it's fall weather was rather fickle. Just blue all around.

I got a little carried away with the panorama setting.
I tried to keep warm by donning layers upon layers, but last week I still managed to get a pretty bad cold.

After exchange of pleasantries
As much as I hate wasting money, the idea of seeing him was enough incentive.
a very fruitful shopping experience, indeed a memorabilia apple cider.

Oh well, since we're big eaters so we get to grab something else for dinner.
In rating of 10, the dinner earned my generosity of 6.
When the night turned dark and the wolf howls echoed
Ruminating on rumination 1. 反刍 2. 沉思
I am sick of creating new year resolutions. We often set our goals unreachably high, fail again and get stuck in a cycle of resolutions that never resolve.
instead of dreaming on more resolutions
Feedback on my negativity.

Definitely a huge hole in my wallet already.
sometimes one just needs a breath of fresh air.
You have never put yourself in my shoes since there's no sorry from your end that makes me really disappointed.
I will seek a channel to lodge a complain.
Moods vary with Monday blues and thank god it's Friday.
There's no specific reason to save at the moment but I find it depressing to spend my hard earn money. The more I save, the happier I am.


Some symptoms to mention that can be noticed are being irritable and tired from not sleeping well, unable to focus and having emotional outbursts.
Never have I felt this great in the past months.
His generosity and cordiality put me in guilt. There's no need for such formality anyway.
As such, I spent a handful of my salary
It's very unlike me to spend my money in such trend,
I kinda feel like I hit a jackpot when I was asked to leave my work for 3 days.


Being on the brink of fall, smoky greens and yellows simmered in the last of the summer's heat.
That was a FAR cry from the late summer months.
I have been in recovery since then
They are now opting for spicy soups and more root veggies like potatoes.
I am full of ideas
The perfect junk food leaves no time for considering calories or nutrition. Satiate now, regret later.


Of Late...
I have something in my mind but it's still too early to disclose. I need more time before I can take my stand.
I see credit card in many good ways to improve quality of life and the convenience a card made of plastic provides. At the same time, I observe the hazardous sides of the card which have jeopardized many families. I can't help to wonder if I am sufficiently educated to handle the card.
Due to lack of exposure, I am struggling to comprehend bank language and terminologies.

"There are 2 types of fools; fools who never make mistakes and fools who repeat mistakes".
I can safely say that I sacrificed my academics while invested heavily on the magazine.
Rewriting in an hour was easy when emotions flow to no end. Whistling through the raindrops is a bonus.


The transition from stranger to acquaintance to friend began with attention - you made the first attempt for the friendship to develop.
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When you confided your love interest and showed me the girl you crushed on, inside me was tearing.
In that instance, all too certain there was this guy that I was attracted to and I had developed feeling for. That guy, nonetheless, was you,