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Angkor Wat: in the land of apsara devatas, Part I

An adventure of a lifetime!  Left Golden Mango Inn at 4:45 am to meet the sun at Angkor Wat. It was getting brighter when this picture was taken but it was still very, very dark when we arrived.  Photo taken by our guide Vath Vutha. Left to right, friends from waaaaayyy back ...

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j.d. salinger, 91

So long, Holden Caulfield. Until next time.

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strangers

In our daily lives, we spend so much time dwelling on differences until such time that we are faced with a common enemy.

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facebook fatale

A New York Times article warns Facebook users to check their user settings as "the company, once known for protecting privacy to the point of exclusivity (it began its days as a network for college kids only - no one else had access), now seemingly wants to compete with ...

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busy

Three weeks into 2010, my schedule is already packed. I am preparing to do a full-length film for Cinemalaya, which means mobilizing resources to augment the half a million pesos seed grant, revising the script, meeting with my producer almost on a daily basis, casting and location hunting. My ...

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minimalism is good

I had coffee with graphic designer friends on Saturday and we all agreed that the coming elections will not only be a battle among politicians but also among graphic designers. "The real competition will be in the tarpaulin," Nosferatu concedes. As a filmmaker, I added that the battle will also ...

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eric rohmer, 89