Archive for the ‘lessons’ Category

A message from a puddle

January 13, 2009chrissaire 3 Comments »

It rained today in Lakewood Ranch- something that I personally would have wanted to  experience at home.  But since it took place on a weekday, I was inside the hotel not even mindful that it was already pouring outside by mid-afternoon.
It was only until I stepped out of the building and walked across the parking [...]

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Michael, Daryl And Their Fan

September 22, 2008chrissaire 4 Comments »

The first thing that I did when I get online this morning was check Jacy’s blogsite.  To my surprise she made a post about her favorite Canadian band The Moffatts.  What was surprising is not the subject- it was the fact that my sister was indulging herself on thoughts about her idols on the very [...]

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What’s in a rolled thread?

September 4, 2008chrissaire 4 Comments »

When I first started blogging, I had the idea structured in my head as to the subjects my blogs would contain.  I have been trying to be consistent on that goal, and that is to share to everyone my experiences here (in the United States) and synthesize it with the life that I once had [...]

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One Spring

August 27, 2008chrissaire No Comments »

She was my Gardenia…my tiny flower whose beauty is reflected especially from the pureness of her heart.  In her most solitary days, she brought tranquility to the limited hours that I spent with her.
I met her in a time when the sun’s warmth was just too perfect to be allowed to embrace one’s whole being… [...]

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After Leaving the WaterCube

August 26, 2008chrissaire 4 Comments »

I had never missed any of his swimming competition in Beijing.  Not that I was already a fan.  I was not.  He’s had advertisements for NBC in relation to the Olympics coverage, and that’s when I first saw him.  I thought he was going to be like some other young athletes who would just come [...]

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