January 2011
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January 2011 Reads
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
I just read this now, but well, better late than never. Despite the plot and character inadequacies people might condemn the series for, it’s still a delightful read. I rediscovered why I loved Harry Potter so much when I was a kid.
For me, there’s just no other book which has that kind of magic and pull and hugeness of a world...
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On writing seriously
I have always wanted to be a writer since I was little. Writing has been a passion, a compulsion, and a necessity—a natural fact of who I am, really. I have never questioned it, whether I wanted to do it or not, in all my years.
Despite that, I have consciously avoided all professional pursuit of it. I have always reasoned that I didn’t want something that personal to me, to be...
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In light of 2010's passing
With the passing of year 2010, I did not feel the momentous roar of the new year. Maybe it has to do with all the clean slates I’ve made up for myself, the way I so often say, this is a brand new start and I am going all out now so you better watch out for me world, again and again. Maybe I’ve outgrown clean slates. It is a little overrated after all, because strictly speaking,...
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December 2010
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