chasing summer

simple joys advocate.addicted to paper products, pens and paperclips. gets her happy fix in bookstores, antique shops, libraries. beachnik. loves everything vintage.

what does my photo background say?
"life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one." -stella adler

Oh! The Places You'll Go! (In 2010)

So this was supposed to be my New Year's entry. I read this again and again and never tire of it. Makes me smile, makes my cry in some parts, but over all, lifts my heart :) I love Dr. Seuss. -------------------------------------------... more

Previous blog entries:
Jul 14	-	winning bangketa shot
Jul 13	-	heaven, version 5
Jul 13	-	love Vespa.
laica's favorite blog entries:
Jan 20	-	rambling on...
Jan 6	-	WFTY: start
Jan 4	-	Love and All That Jazz
Dec 12	-	because they make a very lovely point, di bala?
Dec 4	-	lost without you
Dec 2	-	and am officially broken hearted...
Dec 2	-	soulmate
Dec 2	-	a sorta fairytale
Dec 1	-	material girl

SkyCable Homerun TVC

"All you want under one perfect sky."
Skycable has at least 15 years under its belt and they're great at keeping up with the times (i.e. prepaid cable).
I especially love the new tagline and their campaign/call for entries for stories from... more

Previous videos:
May 4	-	gone nada surf
May 4	-	The Break Up

Defying the Odds: Sharing the Lessons I Learned as a Pioneer Entrepreneur

What else is there to say? Pretty straightforward book, but very inspiring. She made guts and grit graceful, hard work and perseverance glamorous.
She died August '04, I think.

Editorial Reviews, from Amazon.com below. I, meanwhile, got my copy... more

Previous reviews:
Jun 4	-	Want to Be My Boyfriend? Please Define
Jun 4	-	Lovemarks: The Future Beyond Brands
Jun 4	-	Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art