I WAS …
- born on a
stormy Thursday (w/ Meralco lines falling over houses and roofs were turning into Frisbees)
- this uber-masungit little girl who didn’t know how to entertain my guests during my 1st birthday party
-
so fond of bahay-bahayan :: opis-opisan :: tinda-tindahan :: taguan :: patintero :: tumbang-preso :: mangga-mangga :: langit-lupa :: sweet violet :: Chinese jackstone :: jackstone :: ten-twenty :: rosemary-shake :: bazooka (the one w/ comic strips inside) :: gumamela plant bubbles and juices :: choknat :: cornbits :: dingdong :: pogs :: Princess Sarah :: Peter Pan :: tootsie roll :: white-rabbit :: Sailor Venus :: stationeries :: stickers :: Nancy Drew :: Jessica and Elizabeth :: >>>these are what my childhood is all about!
- always
Yellow4 (while the rest of the girls were all fighting to be Pink5)
- one of the teacher’s favorites while being the class bully’s
accomplice as well
- a San Miguel fan
accomplice as well
- more good in Math than in Literature
- once dreaming to be a
chemist because it sounded “amezzzing!” (but I didn’t really know what a chemist is)
- also once dreamed of being a painter like my dad but they told me that I drew a cat like a pig and my little girl looked like someone from the other planet.
I AM …
- a coffee-addict
- normally underweight by 17lbs.
- an
advocate of peace, love, beauty, happiness, and faith
- broke but happy :: poor but kind :: young (and overworked)and underpaid :: sane but overwhelmed :: lost but hopeful :: yeah….
- so used to and fond of
waiting in vain >>>I am Viktor Navorski!<<<
-
a twenty-two-year-old girl who knows what I want to do and where I want to go but doesn’t know YET how to do it and how to go there.
I WILL (safer to say : I WANT TO) …
- have my one-stop-art-shop!
food, cinema, music, prodhaus, gallery, etc.
-
teach at UPFI
- setup a business for my parents
- be part of an NGO
- do more documentaries and films
- use
light and shadow to color people’s lives
- die as a happy and contented mother :: wife :: daughter :: sister :: friend :: teacher :: filmmaker :: photographer
