Showing posts with label vanity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vanity. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Facial Badly Needed


i have a date tonight.  but my face terribly needs an overhaul.

ang diamond peel ay nagkakahalaga ng 3,000 pesos sa isang session.  kung aabot to ng 10 sessions (which is the case as of this moment), ang total financial damage ay 30k.  yikes!  thats too much.

"kung mahirap ka at pangit ka, wala ka raw kasalanan.  pero kung may pera ka at pangit ka pa rin, kasalanan mo na yon."
-------------Ms. Pia, a friend

meron syang punto, but it doesn't mean she's entirely correct.  sa paglilibot ko sa gabi, marami akong nakita at nakilala na punong-puno ng super-facial-ity.  na sa unang tingin, they're attractive, hot.  pero pagnakasama mo na, hollow.  parang puro icing lang, wlang laman.

meron din naman akong nakasama na talented, artistic, deep thinkers.  but, maybe due to arrogance, naglagi sila sa mundo nila.  pinabayaan ang sarili.  at kung titignan mo, ang hitsura nila ay isang malaking babala na wag mong subukang mapalapit.

"...talk with crowds and [/but] keep your virtue,
...walk with kings--nor [/but do not] lose the common touch
"
-------------Rudyard Kipling, If

maraming nag-iisip na masama na gamitin ang kapangyarihan ng imahe.  but this kind of power (image) like any other (mind, money, etc.) is not right or wrong, the intention of the person usually is.  kung may produkto ka na pinaniniwalaan mong para sa ikakabuti ng maraming tao, babalutan mo ba ito ng tae?  certainly not.  you would carefully and artistically package it, then you advertise.

but let the wrapper only be a projection of the gift, because when one solely focus on the wrapper itself, one commits the sin of vanity.  maganda ngang tignan, pero wla nmang halaga ang laman.

Nakakamatay bang Mag Gym ng Puyat?


nagising ako sa alarm ng cellphone ko.  6am.  kaya ang unang tanong na pumasok sa utak ko ngaung araw na ito, "To snooze or not to snooze?"

anong oras nga ba ako nakatulog kagabi... natapos ko ung dragonball sa animax, that is 0030H to 0100H. nagbungkal ng makakain sa kusina.  nyay, mga 2am na me natulog.

4 hours sleep. hindi pa ako nakapaggym kahapon.  waaahhh. kuha ng damit, face towel.  pera. takbo. gym. then pump some iron.  my body doesn't look good yet.  but its getting there albeit slowly.

look good?  who said your doing it to look good? its for fitness, a healthy lifestyle.
don't kid yourself.  ur just vain. you like being liked, being admired.  hekhekhek.

pump pump pump.  masyado na yata akong puyat.  i'm hearing strange voices.  pump pump pump.  opps, 7am na, gotta run back home, papasok pa sa office.
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waahhh!! 1815H pa lang?  dragging na ko.  gusto ko nang matulog.  hhohhuumm.  antok na ko to the max.  mahirap magkaron ng masipag na boss, kailangan mong sabayang mag overtime.  whew!

nga pla, magpapa-facial pa ko.
hekhekhek, sabi ko na nga ba, vanity is my favorite sin.

huh? i really need to sleep.  may date pa ko bukas.