[Blog Entry] Initial D

Initial D

For some strange reason, I found myself at Gateway Mall last night, although it was pretty late (for me) to do anything productive (such as watch a movie). There's like two movies that's on my waiting list, namely Superman Returns (no, haven't seen it yet), and Pirates of the Carribean 2 (especially since I'm currently playing a swashbuckling RPG, using the d10 7th Sea rules).

What caught my eye though was that Gateway Mall was showing the Initial D movie. Yes, the Hong Kong live-action one. It remains to be seen whether it's subtitled, or is dubbed. Anyway, visit Click the City to see local listings.

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[Plug] Fully Booked Sale

Fully Booked Sale

This time it's the Promenade until the weekend. So I assume in a few weeks, it's going to be the Cubao branch?

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[Blog Entry] Novocaine

Novocaine

The stye in my eye has shrunk, mainly due to the fact that it burst last Friday evening. One has to be a masochist in a certain sense to remove all the pus that was stored near my eye. The problem with boils, styes, and pimples, is that in order to get rid of the pus, you have to inflict pain on yourself. Treating the body is never easy, and in this case, it's immensely painful as blood mingles with the sickly yellow ichor of pus, and there's no real way of getting rid of the latter without the former. It reminded me of Steve Martin's character in the movie Novocaine, who had to pull out all his teeth. It wouldn't be so bad if somebody else was subjecting you to pain, but when you have to do it yourself, well, it's a big challenge.

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