February 2012
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Lady Edith: But I feel like a spare part.
Lady Sybil: Trust me, you've got talent that none of us have. Just find out what it is and use it.
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I’d ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did....
– Min Green, Why We Broke Up
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Beautiful Old Manila
theurbanhistorian:iamsupertian:
Manila Bay in 1920s:
Taft Venue in mid 30s:
Escolta Street 1940s:
Quezon Boulevard 1942:
Manila 1950s:
Manila 1960s:
Luneta Park 1960s:
Quiapo Church 1960s:
Dewey Boulevard 1965 (now Roxas Blvd):
Escolta 1968:
CCP 1970s
A bus from 1983 :)
Rizal Park:
The old Manila is beautiful! No traffic, no pollution, we have lots of...
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The Department of Tourism's website is depressing.
outtosavetheworld:
I mean, come on, how can the Philippine government not spend some money on developing a site that is functional and would actually entice you to visit the country?
It is so fucking depressing. Compare it to Malaysia’s. It’s not even about having so much money to promote the country’s tourist spots on tri-media or, if we have tourist spots to brag about at all (which of...
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We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
– George Bernard Shaw (via ratmanprimate)
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I’m generally an open-minded person but I refuse to take life cues from a person who claims this person knows what is righteous when this person cannot even manage to recognize the preciousness of the time of other people.
I’m generally an open-minded person but I refuse to adopt a writing style that is not mine just to fit into what this person deems to be impeccable because then...
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Is ‘fat’ really the worst thing a human being can be? Is ‘fat’ worse than...
– J.K. Rowling (via summer-reveries)
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mahpiohanzi
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the disappointment of being unable to fly, unable to stretch out your arms and vault into the air, having finally shrugged off the ballast of your own weight and ignited the fuel tank of unfulfilled desires you’ve been storing up since before you were born.
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These days, I wake up too early. To greet the sunlight, to make oil pop, to enjoy an extended life. But when the light hits my face, and sometimes when cooking gets the better of me, I think about how I spend my days. I pat my self on the back, not of appreciation, but of prodding: to do more, to be better, to understand. A lot of times, it’s hard, but days can be long, if I will them to be.
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January 2012
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I've said it before and I'm saying it again...
As if cockroaches aren’t hated enough already, flying cockroaches have to exist.
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The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.
– Patricia A. McKillip, The Bell at Sealey Head (via bookaddict24-7)
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I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please...
– Bill Cosby (via bitchville)
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