Archive for August, 2008

I love my Caramel Machiatto

It’s the highlight of my day. And especially if you get it for free! Starbucks had a survey promo where you get a free tall drink of your choice just by filling out an online questionnaire. When you buy at Starbucks, they give you a printed out code on the receipt which you use to [...]

Waiting in vain

What’s it like to wait for someone, or something, not knowing if it will ever come? It’s a killer. You exhaust your list of things to do, hoping that in the middle of watching a rerun of FRIENDS your phone might ring. But it doesn’t. You’ve finished a bag of 500-calorie chips and nobody’s still [...]

Exotic

I am not an avid fan of animals, but I wouldn’t say that they don’t hit a soft spot somewhere inside me. I am also a casual paparazzi of the Tiendesitas collection of animals so when I saw a new tenant there, I was quite surprised. They only used to have dogs, cats, rabbits, and [...]

Toys for the boys… and the girls too

It’s one of those lazy weekends again, after one long, crazy work week. And crazy is such an understatement. So I just didn’t have the heart to bring out my laptop on a nice Saturday morning and borrowed my brothers’ Sony PSP instead. Since I couldn’t win over this German girl on a clay court [...]

I need to get a life.

This is my movie bucket list. Please don’t condemn me if I haven’t seen The Dark Knight. Yep, you read that right. I haven’t. Body of Lies – Just saw the trailer on 2nd Avenue (L. Dicaprio / R. Crowe / Riddley Scott) Hancock Wall-E – doesn’t he remind you of that robot movie back [...]