Saturday, April 23, 2005
while walking along orchard mrt station,
a man n his female colleague, each holding a folder, came up to flojo.
'miss, can i have a minute?'
'im not trying to sell anything.'
(we ignored him n carried on walking.)
'miss?'
' pls?'
'a min?'
'im really not selling u anything.'
.
.
.
(that went on for quite some time.)
'oh god.'
with that, he left.
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strange man.
if i was him, i would have def whacked.
aft the 2nd line, at least.
'free ipod!' (just like the singtel guys)
or
'its for charity!' (like the 34584324 other kiddos selling charity tix.)
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or perhaps, with 'oh god',
he was able to draw in more customers/clients/respondents.
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n yeah, i mistakingly bought a french cd.
as to how it happened, it was all jo's fault.
she placed the cd in my hands
n how could i refuse the fat hippo? (the cartoon, not jo)
Thursday, April 21, 2005
last night, i attended a seminar on 'intro to insurance as a form of wealth management'.
the speaker, a manager from prudential.
"this is true. he was my kind, in fact, he is still my kind. i am still servicing him. "
"people like to splat their eggs into different baskets."
"she had a cecilia as she was unable to give birth naturally."
Tuesday, April 19, 2005
jo made me don on a camouflage, stake out a hiding place n wait by the hole.
Sunday, April 17, 2005
n so we caught the spore shorts finalists yest.
it was
.
.
.
long.
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most suffered from bad scriptwriting skills ie little/no plot n character development and bad acting.
bah.
they werent even aesthetically pleasing. (the film, not the actors)
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out of all those screened, i only liked 2.
Subtitle
People don’t speak their mind. So what if you can read what people really mean when they speak? This short story throws light on a less-than-frank conversation between two ex-lovers. As the conversation wears on, Mike confronts Michelle with news that threatens to change her life forever.
Director: Gavin LimCountry: Singapore
Duration: 7min
Year: 2004
A Family Portrait / Un Retrato de Familia
Sergio is a seventeen year-old photographer who is aroused by black-and-white cross-section diagrams of the female genitalia and breasts in an encyclopedia. When his little sister asks him about sex one day, he revists a memory years ago, in which he discovers a sexual secret amongst his family members.
Director: Boo JunfengCountry: Singapore
Duration: 9min
Year: 2004
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we, as a nation of filmmakers, have a long way to go.
beautiful rose for a beautiful lad-dy.
(im sorry i left the other at borders.)
----joraffe----
