Category: musings
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[Day 19] A talent of yours
I would like to say storytelling, but it’s a talent I’m still trying to hone. This calls for a writing sample. I wrote this as a copywriting exercise in the agency I used to work for. The challenge was to write a story based on this news article. I was also given this (rather disturbing)…
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Viva Filipinas Futbol
Why football? Because, as the script says, the sport says so much about the Filipino spirit. Sometimes, it’s that one goal that makes all the difference. Co-written with Nikki del Carmen. If you like what you read and see, “like” it for the ASEF Short Film Competition! “Football had come a long way from its…
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[Day 17] An art piece
It was the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of ‘Surviving Picasso’ that got me into Pablo Picasso. Guernica stands out, not just as one of Picasso’s most memorable body of work, but for the story behind it; Picasso was said to have made his wife and mistress fight for him while he finished the painting. Part of…
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[Day 15] A fanfic
Once upon a time, I read and wrote fanfiction. I was fourteen years old at the time, I found the school paper boring, and I was annoyed that Mulder and Scully from the X-Files didn’t get together. Oh those were the days. No, I won’t be posting any of my old fanfics. That was a…
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Maybe this time
GMA News: PAGASA: Weather clear for November 9 asteroid ‘sighting’. It seems silly to take the word of a hit-or-miss weather bureau and a daily known for dipping into tabloid fodder. Yet as I while away in an office the end of the world seems all the more likely. Why not now, after all? We’ve…