Tag: writing

  • [Day 13] A fictional book

    I’ll count the last entry as the one for day 12. Funny, when made to name a fictional book, I’m at a loss for words. Where to start? I already wrote about Harriet the Spy. Ah, I know, I’ll write about the Jessica Darling series. I make no excuses: this is chick-lit. I actually like…

  • [Writing Meme] Day 6: Whatever catches your fancy

    I am a workaholic because I don’t like being restless. I also like money a lot, like any person really. I don’t like being tied down by poverty, and I abhor being bored. Of course, juggling labor-heavy jobs such as crew-work and teaching will take its toll on the body. I hate getting sick, and…

  • [Writing Meme] Day 5: Your Favorite Quote

    Two stick to me — “From the ashes of my failures shall rise the empire of my successes.” -as seen by Jessica Zafra on the back of a jeep and, “The world is not perfect, therefore it is.” -Kino no Tabi/Kino’s Journey. This is the fansub translation in the anime. The official English manga translation…

  • [Writing Meme] Day 4: Your Favorite Book

    I was a funny kid. I was more enamored by a list of banned books than I was by any best seller or recommended library list. Harriet the Spy caught my eye on a list of banned books in one of those almanacs. I was intrigued about the story of the spunky young kid who…

  • [Writing Meme] Day 3: Your Favorite TV Show

    I currently don’t have cable TV so I have to turn to DVDs or the internet for my TV fix. I am addicted to crime dramas, especially to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. If you’re not familiar with the series, L&O:SVU focuses on a special team in the New York Police Department tasked with…