Dec 31, 2008 was Richard's birthday. We had a bonfire. I prepared something for dinner: seafood and veggie kare-kare, dinuguan, chicken curry, and what else? We were not expecting many guests as we had been quite tired with all the occassions that had been happening the whole month of December. We called those at the Cameron Forbes Hall. Also those who were still in campus. We invited all the guards on duty to come for dinner.
Above pic: Lani, Bob, Weng. I took pictures after Tes said that she's getting no orbs in her camera. She said that her goal for that night was to hunt for those as she had been hearing about. Well, you could see them right there (seemed to be lingering near Lani). Is it my camera? Bob's camera also got them before but it was my kids who shot them. Bob said he checked those again in his camera after and they're gone. Maybe just missed em..
"Always remember that the time to love is short." Love is a gift. It may come in fleeting moments. It is a seed that comes through our senses, nurtured by the thumping of the heart. It gnaws the soul for nourishment, and bears fruit in our spirit. Such other trivial passions would just wither in time. But when you find love, savor it. Opening up one's self to the universe with it milieu of probabilities is liberating. There may be a hundred and one offerings. But we have to choose which one. To be, or not to be. To hold on, or to let go. Holding on meant getting stuck in one's comfort zone which may get bereft of insecurities and convert to pain. But if it is not for you, then letting go is sweet. You get washed up with myriads of feelings. It is like a beam of sunlight hitting a prism. From there would sprang all the colors of the rainbow. It makes one really happy with all its lightness ...
