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aug 29 2007 ∞
sep 7 2008 +

The first item on this list is my most favorite movie, but the rest are in no particular order.

  • The Usual Suspects!
  • The Apartment (1960)
  • Road to Perdition
  • Lavender
  • Shall We Dance? (Japan)
  • Last Life in the Universe
  • The Lord of the Rings trilogy
  • I Heart Huckabees
  • V for Vendetta
  • About Love
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch
  • Eat Drink Man Woman
  • Kisaragi
jan 2 2008 ∞
nov 29 2008 +

100+ movies seen this year.

  1. The Battle of Shaker Heights
  2. Happenstance
  3. Desperadas
  4. National Treasure: Book of Secrets
  5. Juno
  6. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  7. Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
  8. Rocket Science
  9. Su-ki-da
  10. Across the Universe
  11. Sydney White
  12. Helvetica
  13. 27 Dresses
  14. Madeleine (Korea)
  15. The Good Night
  16. Eagle vs. Shark
  17. Bella
  18. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  19. Swing Girls
  20. Working Girl
  21. 200 P...
nov 29 2008 ∞
nov 29 2008 +

My top 100 favorite movies, listed alphabetically. Still subject to change. (Titles in boldface -- ultimate favorites, will never be taken off the list.)

  • 3-Iron
  • About a Boy
  • About Love
  • Amélie
  • American Beauty
  • American History X
  • Apartment, The (1960)
  • Apollo 13
  • Bakit Di Totohanin?
  • Be Kind Rewind
  • Before Sunrise
  • Before Sunset
  • Bend It Like Beckham
  • Big Fish
  • Billy Elliot
  • Blades of Glory
  • Breakfast at Tiffany’s
  • Breakfast o...
apr 20 2008 ∞
apr 21 2008 +

List inspired by Forget the Film, Watch the Titles. (Note to self: make a separate list for TV.)

  • Spiderman 2 (my personal favorite!)
  • Monsters Inc.
  • Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
  • Seven
  • Psycho (very iconic, even the score is memorable)
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  • Dead Man on Campus
  • Catch Me If You Can
  • Napoleon Dynamite

Title sequences I only saw online:

  • Casino Royale
  • Panic Room
  • Lord of War (gr...
jul 19 2008 ∞
nov 29 2008 +

Will get around to watching them... eventually.

  • August Rush
  • Castle in the Sky
  • Crying Out Love...
  • Fever Pitch (the UK version)
  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall
  • Funny Games
  • The Girl Who Lept Through Time
  • Great World of Sound
  • He was a Quiet Man
  • The Houseguest and My Mother
  • I Capture the Castle
  • Kamikaze Girls
  • Koizora
  • Lars and the Real Girl
  • Linda Linda Linda
  • Magnolia
  • Milk
  • The Motel
  • Office Space
  • Only Yesterday
  • The Oxford Murders
  • Pa...
jul 19 2008 ∞
sep 7 2008 +
  • Johnny Depp
  • Kase Ryo
  • Cillian Murphy
  • Ninomiya Kazunari
  • Clive Owen
  • Kevin Spacey
  • Tadanobu Asano
  • John Lloyd Cruz!!!
  • Cate Blanchett
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal
  • Masami Nagasawa
  • Rachel McAdams
  • Meryl Streep
  • Charlize Theron
  • Kate Winslet
  • Reese Witherspoon
oct 30 2007 ∞
nov 29 2008 +
  • Kevin Spacey
  • Jude Law
  • Takeshi Kaneshiro
  • Oguri Shun
  • Johnny Depp
  • Orlando Bloom (on some days)
  • James McAvoy
  • Sondre Lerche
  • Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal (I can't decide between them, I love them both)
  • Colin Firth
  • Matt Damon
sep 1 2007 ∞
apr 7 2008 +

I guess you can consider this list as my favorite songs of all time

  • "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" - Elton John
  • "Levon" - Elton John
  • "Bennie and the Jets" - Elton John
  • "A Life Less Ordinary" - Ash
  • "Tart" - Elvis Costello
  • "Starman" - David Bowie
  • "Airport Taxi Reception" - Sondre Lerche
  • "You Know So Well" - Sondre Lerche
  • "No One's Gonna Come" - Sondre Lerche
  • "Nightingales" - Prefab Sprout/Sondre Lerche
  • "April Fo...
oct 11 2008 ∞
oct 23 2008 +

Just to keep track of what I still have to watch

  • The Office (season 3 - onwards)
  • Chuck
  • Pushing Daisies
  • Veronica Mars (just the last three episodes of the third season)
  • 30 Rock
  • Little Britain (season 3 - onwards)
  • Maou
  • Zettai Kareshi
  • Binbo Danshi
nov 21 2007 ∞
apr 7 2008 +
feb 12 2008 ∞
oct 26 2008 +

Ultimate time-wasters! This list isn't getting any shorter. (Bold items -- get full version)

  • Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
  • Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express
  • Airport Mania: First Flight
  • Azada: Ancient Magic
  • Blood Ties
  • Build-a-Lot
  • Can You See What I See?
  • Cate West - The Vanishing Files
  • Coffee Rush
  • Cooking Academy
  • Cooking Dash
  • Diner Dash Seasonal Snack Pack
  • The Dream Day series
  • Dr. Lynch: G...
sep 1 2007 ∞
apr 13 2008 +

I'm a frustrated traveller. I want to go to a lot of countries, but the lack of funds (among other things) bar me from doing so.

  • Crete, Greece
  • Athens, Greece
  • Rome, Italy
  • Florence, Italy
  • Venice, Italy
  • Tuscany, Italy
  • Munich, Germany (FC Bayern!)
  • Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Chengdu, China (for the pandas)
  • Shanghai, China
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Machu Picchu ruins, Peru
  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • Ayutthaya ruins, Thailand
  • Dorset, England
  • Pra...
nov 11 2007 ∞
jan 27 2008 +
  • SHREDDER! - My ultimate favorite. I actually own one at home. There's just something so satisfying about watching this office supply at work and hearing its buzzing, shredding sound.
  • Stapler - Every now and then I get stapler-happy and staple scrap papers for fun.
  • Whiteboard (with marker and eraser) - For doodling!
  • Sharpener - Using a sharpener makes me feel like I'm back in kindergarten. And I love ...
sep 1 2007 ∞
jul 19 2008 +
  • Shower
  • Raise the Red Lantern
  • The Infernal Affairs trilogy (box set)
  • Ditto
  • The Royal Tenenbaums (Criterion collection)
  • Shooting Fish
  • Velvet Goldmine
  • Lost Season 3
  • Heroes Season 1
  • The Office Season 3
  • Kiiroi Namida (first press limited edition)
apr 7 2008 ∞
nov 29 2008 +

I know that if I stop spending so much money on toys, I'd be able to buy these... other toys!

  • 20-inch iMac with Time Capsule
  • Nintendo DS
  • Room for a mini-studio
  • A plane ticket to any destination I want
  • Tokyoflash Tibida watch
  • Robert Indiana's LOVE sculpture 3-inch replica
  • MoMA Store shopping spree
  • Photo equipment (need to make a separate list for this)
  • Lost Kubrick set
  • Domo Kun plush toy
  • Revoltech Danboard (s...
oct 30 2007 ∞
sep 4 2008 +

Things I should/need/want to do at some point in my life.

  • Watch an FC Bayern game at the Allianz Arena
  • Watch a World Cup match
  • Watch a Grand Slam tennis final (Nadal vs. Federer would be ideal!)
  • Learn how to drive (optional)
  • Watch Kevin Spacey in a play
  • Become a Deal or No Deal contestant
  • Start and finish reading the Harry Potter series
  • Work with animals (at a reserve or a zoo)
  • Pet a panda
  • Organize my DVD c...
sep 7 2008 ∞
nov 29 2008 +

Things about me that have changed, since I started working

  • I didn't eat spicy food. Now, I prefer spicy over sweet.
  • I only knew how to commute from the house to school, and vice versa. Now, I'm more 'adventurous' when it comes to commuting -- I'm not afraid to try new routes, get lost, and ask for directions.
  • I was scared of being out alone. Now, I love travelling by myself.
  • I hated dolls. Now, I own ...
nov 6 2007 ∞
nov 29 2008 +
  • Reality TV
  • Local soap operas
  • Gossip shows/tabloid TV
  • Cheesy teen movies and chick flicks
  • High School Musical
  • Reading snarky posts on fan forums
  • Arashi
  • Actor photobooks
  • The Cutting Edge
  • America's Next Top Model
  • Meiji chocolates
  • Jollibee
  • Fried dumplings
  • Shopping for jackets that I can't wear in the Philippines
  • Cleaning (eh... should I really consider this a guilty pleasure?)
sep 1 2007 ∞
nov 29 2008 +
  • Three-day weekends and no-work holidays
  • Cold weather/rainy days
  • Having new movies to watch
  • Archie comics (I still haven't outgrown them!)
  • Pandas
  • LOLCAT
  • Browsing through Flickr
  • Watching sports
  • Jollibee
  • Food, in general
  • Treeson
  • Mac icons
  • Toys
  • Trains
  • Office supplies
  • Free wi-fi
  • Potatoes
  • Takoyaki
  • Old cars
  • My camera
  • Design blogs