Archive for September, 2009

October 1st

I just noticed that it’s already October! Yay! Time is running so fast, don’t you think? Before you know it, it’s already Christmas. It’s really time to start saving up for the holidays… Happy October 1st everyone! Here’s hoping this month will be a fruitful one for all of us.

Brief Review: The Tales of Beedle the Bard

If you’ve read the last book from the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, you know that this book played a big role in the quest for the three hallows. The book, The Tales of Beedle the Bard, is a children’s book by J.K. Rowling. It is a fictional Wizarding children’s tales [...]

On a reading hiatus

Actually, I’m still reading but I am too slow right now because of a schedule I am following. So instead of putting up my Current Read, I will just put a “On reading hiatus” sign for now. You will see random reviews by next week of books I’ve read in the past. These are book [...]

Choice Quote for Today

The book is an experience that allows you to witness your feelings without having to surrender to them, to succumb to them, or to be battered by them. It gives you access to a deep knowledge of how you would respond to things you would never, thank goodness, have been required to experience. — Michael [...]

MM: Siren Song

Have you watched the pilot episode of The Vampire Diaries? I did and I liked it! Anyway, here’s Siren Song by Bat for Lashes which was played in a scene in the pilot. Lyrics | Bat For Lashes lyrics – Siren Song lyrics Come join Music Monday and share your songs with us. One simple [...]

How was your weekend?

I was planning to clean out my box of books yesterday but because of a splitting headache, I spent most of Sunday sleeping. I will have to schedule it again within the week. I really need to do some cleaning. Some of my books I might give to cousins. I don’t have enough room for [...]

WW – Book Heaven

True Blood Season 2 Finale!

Check out the teaser for the much-awaited finale of True Blood’s Season 2. It’s so darn good! Can’t wait for the episode to air. Haven’t read about a season 3 but with the record-breaking viewership this series is getting, especially with the past 3 episodes, I doubt if HBO will stop airing a season 3. [...]

MM: Panalangin

Let me just share with you a song that I love to listen to when I am fancying myself “in love” hahaha This is Panalangin by APO Hiking Society. For my non-Filipino visitors, it’s My Prayer in English Come join Music Monday and share your songs with us. One simple rule, leave ONLY the actual [...]

Choice Quote for Today

Time is not a river. Time is a tree. Branches, roots, limbs, the leafing. Time defoliates. Time buds. Time cracks. — Robert Boswell from The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards