With You
on Nov 21, 2009 in anime madness aaa anime lyrics ending theme inuyasha the final act with you with you lyrics AAA Inuyasha the Final Act Ending Theme   I’ll take you to the higher stage Now you got blazin’   namida wo kakushita tsuyogari na kimi no egao kata wo daku koto sae sunao ni wa dekinakute yoake no mukou ni donna mirai ga atte...

About Natsuki Takaya
on Nov 14, 2009 in anime madness anime boku ga utau to kimi wa warau kara Fruits basket kodansha manga award kyou sohma manga mangaka naka hatake natsuki takaya shigure shojo If you are a certified manga addict, then perhaps you would know her.  Natsuki Takaya is the Japanese manga artist of the famous manga Fruits Basket (you probably have seen the anime adaptation) J.  That’s her pen name – she is born as Naka Hat...

Chain Messages
on Nov 14, 2009 in current waves chain messages It’s really weird right, when suddenly your long lost text mate, (perhaps a high school friend) texted you.  You’re happy of course, knowing that you haven’t keep in touch with each other for so many weeks but you just realized that’s it’s...

Of Snakes, Moral Lessons and Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
on Nov 14, 2009 in it's my thing darwin moral lesson snakes The usual misconception about Mr. Darwin’s theory is that it meant that humans are great great descendants of apes.  And I’m guilty of believing that, of course, I thought I have known it by heart all through out high school, my teachers discuss...

On Stress Responses, Hitting the Brakes and Losing a Hundred
on Nov 14, 2009 in it's my thing bad luck stress responses They say bad luck comes in three.  You’ll see.   First bad luck.  Being stuck in a scientific forum on stress responses about plants.  Not that it’s really unimportant; of course I knew that the plants get stressed too because of environm...

Toddler Trips
on Nov 14, 2009 in outside there homebody trip As a student, I enjoy travelling. People see me as a homebody kind of person. Yes, I am. But I realized that the more you travel, the more you can get more insights about other people in other places. That is why as of the moment, i enjoy travelli...

Creative Writing Through Other Arts
on Oct 31, 2009 in what's my take creative writing Horace imagery movement arts music poetry visual arts For me, creative writing serves as a tool for the creation of the other arts as well such as movement arts, music and visual poetry – although in the case of the latter, it can be the other way too.  Incorporating rhythm, meter and rhyme to enhanc...

Midsummer Madness
on Oct 31, 2009 in it's my thing midsummer night’s dream puck Shakespeare I miss those times when I was still taking a Shakespeare subject, and one of the stories that I will never forget is Midsummer Night’s Dream.  You know, the one about the political nobles, middle class workers and laborers and supernatural beings...

Mutations
on Oct 31, 2009 in it's my thing childhood mutation The beginning of my transformation from a super darling tot to a very modest lady (well not really, but to add a bit of flavor, let it be that way anyway) started when I was in elementary.  I remember back then when I used to join in a war-play, whe...

Art For Art’s Sake
on Oct 31, 2009 in it's my thing art for art’s sake jose Garcia villa The Art for Art’s Sake philosophy pioneered by Jose Garcia Villa is about creating an art solely for the purpose of art, and it doesn’t have any socio-political colorations or commentaries that some people may deem significant.  It puts a high p...