tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276Thu, 25 Aug 2011 04:08:48 +0000homesummermecriticismacademicsdilimanmoviesfoodbooksthoughtspainsupernaturaleventsphilosophyblogginglovelos banostripfriendsSame old shit, New whole perspective.http://unravellife.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)Blogger21125http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.giftag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-6721232163602217201Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:55:00 +00002008-09-07T09:33:29.807-07:00thoughtsmeacademicscriticismbloggingeventsFact: Another hiatus just went by.The usual stuff: Apologies for that quick time skip, truly, those bouts of writing 'depressions' are getting quite frequent. And here's what happened to my life during those 31+ days that I'm gone:1. Election just started on my university and like the one in United States, there's a lot of cutthroat business going on- I guess that's the way things are. Since I'm http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/09/one-month-after.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-4009513787798206580Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:54:00 +00002008-09-07T08:49:56.584-07:00thoughtsmeacademicscriticismFact: Cutting a post into halves is really a bad thing.Here's the second part of my second Expectation List of Happy Grades and First Impressions, cut earlier due to server maintenance and rabbit/terrorists taking over my university for the past few days. They're cute, that is true, but when they get hold of a rifle, get ready to run.5. SOSC 2: Social and Political ThoughtWhat? Obviously, this http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/08/soy-es-sophie-book-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-4402524927642949572Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:05:00 +00002008-07-30T01:21:41.229-07:00thoughtsmeacademicscriticismFact: A common subject here in my university weighs 3 units.Just as I made an assessment of my subjects back in April this year, I decided to make another one today. Whereas the previous one was a comparison of my expected grades and true grades for each subject, this post will only focus on the former since, duh, the true grades aren't released until October of this year. And as if it is not http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/07/semester-part-one.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-443341626868165790Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +00002008-07-27T15:51:43.180-07:00moviesmecriticismbooksFact: Movies are recorded using photographic films.The Dark Knight*, the sequel to the movie Batman Begins (of which I failed to see, but it doesn't really matter, the sequel is still just as great), is a totally wicked movie. I just watched it last night, and to tell you the truth, I was freaking gripping my seat all the time. It's an awesome must-see, and to quote my brother on his blog, "You http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-movies-and-books.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-8748695061557806477Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:05:00 +00002008-07-25T19:05:15.385-07:00mefriendseventsFact: July 24 was a fun-packed day.I just love birthdays- and yes, even if it's not mine.Rash, who just turned 18 the day before yesterday, is one of my well-liked friends in Block X4. With her charm, wit and peaceful disposition, Rash has this unnerving ability to just get along with everyone. It isn't then a surprise that she was one of the block's most prized members, for not only is she nice http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/07/surprise-surprise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-2019338459258620083Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:46:00 +00002008-07-27T01:35:48.690-07:00thoughtsmephilosophybloggingFact: You cannot, however hard you may try, resist to blog one way or another.Last Official Update: April 15, 2008 (the three subsequent updates were deleted, save for the very dramatic May 30 post, since they were never intended for this blog. They were cross-posted from my own Multiply site, which you have probably concluded right now as a-site-filled-with-very-cheesy-and-corny-posts*. Anyway, http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/07/guess-what-im-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-2591913374926246083Sat, 31 May 2008 01:34:00 +00002008-07-22T01:15:19.138-07:00dilimanmelos banosFact: This is a beginning of a new me.Summer, in a nutshell, was a little bit of that, a little bit of this.My stay in Davao was uber-magnificent, which could only be compared by my brother's frequent restaurant hopping and Thursday nights at UPLB. Mother is always complaining about how thin I look (she suspects it had something to do with my long, dirty hair- something the Parentia Familia http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/05/summer-summary-homecoming-and-rejection.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-4741796310757436980Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:48:00 +00002008-04-15T22:01:30.172-07:00mebookssummerFact: Kingdom Hearts II is a mix of Disney characters, Final Fantasy and... well, OCs.I just finished KH2 last night.Like always, I like it. The animation was good, the gameplay better. I was quite disappointed with myself, though, I didn't reach Level 99 AND I didn't have Fenrir nor the Ultima Weapon. I doubt you could understand what I'm saying, but basically speaking, I didn't complete the http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/fact-kingdom-hearts-ii-is-mix-of-disney.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-8101802936727203480Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:42:00 +00002008-04-14T03:01:25.215-07:00thoughtsmebloggingsummerFact: You can memorize seven things without a problem.What is in Kel's mind?1. "I wonder what's good to do this summer..."2. "Learn violin, ah, the classics."3. "I want to read the dictionary."4. "I want to have a new book."5. "What's good is Internet if there's nothing to do?"6. "Where can I get boyband music, you know, Uptown Girl?"7. "I'm addicted to cookies."What is Kel doing?1. Editing my http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/seven-things.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-4776461306935708613Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:26:00 +00002008-09-07T08:52:22.151-07:00tripeventshomeFact: Davao cannot and would not experience the full effects of a storm.I'm in Davao.This place is just so marvelous. For 15 years I have lived here, and it still amazes me. The calm wind, swaying trees... sigh. Sometimes I curse myself for leaving this little haven of mine, but it was really my adventurous side that got the better of me. I want to explore new places, dammit, I don't want to get http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/going-home-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-7554508093553497879Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:22:00 +00002008-09-07T08:54:13.692-07:00dilimanmeacademicsFact: You transfer from other school, you shift from other courses within that school.My transfer business in Diliman is in jeopardy.You see, I really thought the only requirement for transferring is a GWA of 2.25. I have a GWA of 1.8, which is way above the requirement. But then, yesterday, I got a tragic news that still haunts me today. It seems, since I am transferring to the Department of http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/transfer-in-jeopardy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-6646527906018742741Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:55:00 +00002008-04-09T18:20:01.816-07:00melovepainFact: Love is wild and harsh.She rejected me.That makes it six consecutive heartbreaks for the past three years. I have grown accustomed to rejection, hell, it's my holy friggin' bestfriend when it comes in love. I don't even know why I told her that I like her- knowing that she's too much for me and I should have stayed my mouth shut. OK, I admit. I was hoping a little she'll like me too, hopinghttp://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/rejection.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-7219790900581372010Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:14:00 +00002008-04-07T14:57:54.612-07:00meacademicsfriendsbloggingFact: The first sure way of getting readers in your blog is to be a reader in other blogs.I want to know and mingle with Filipino bloggers.No, wait. That's not it. I want to make friends with Filipino bloggers (and maybe some international ones too, but I'm not aiming that high yet).No more am I a solitary person in the world of blogging. I want to be read, and I want to read. Give and you shall http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/wanted-blog-friends.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-7912945022625502722Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:57:00 +00002008-04-06T01:42:44.031-07:00meacademicslos banosFact: Summer marks the full growth of vegetables and other land foodies.Summer's here.I'm not liking it... yet.Classes just ended last week, and I'm still stuck at school- collecting damn class cards from teachers that seem to disappear from the dimensional plane of reality itself. I only need one more, dear reader, one freaking class card to escape the hell of solitude. Please, dear God, if http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/summer-terrors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-5355203835025965725Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:57:00 +00002008-04-04T22:45:07.998-07:00meacademicsFact: In the UP System, a grade of 1.00 means you're in for a treat while its counterpart, 5.00, means you're one step closer to the cute little world of burning hell.Yeah, first semester is damn shit. I'm still a struggling freshman back then, so I could not really take all the blame. And besides, I was really expecting high grades that semester. What I could not understand was why the holy http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/04/grades-talk.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-2779485366042471295Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:45:00 +00002008-03-31T20:51:34.625-07:00mecriticismfoodFact: There are 20,000 high-class restaurants all over the world.OK, here's the story. My brother, ever the wise spender, has made this self-proclaimed quest to gain the ultimate bragging rights: to dine at the top 100 restaurants here in the Philippines (he already has 12 or 13 crossed off The List, I think). I'm not really into food like my brother, who watches every culinary show in TV with http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/local-food-scene.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-2396123543854877933Sun, 30 Mar 2008 03:42:00 +00002008-03-30T20:20:39.062-07:00supernaturalmeFact: There are different kinds of ghosts- wraiths, poltergeists, phantom, etc.I saw a ghost last night.OK, maybe I just imagined it, but it was damn scary. It happened when I was walking back to my dorm. If you haven't seen my dorm yet, then you probably don't know that there was this specific, lonely road that runs from civilization (aka the lower campus) to our dorm. This road, which we will http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/ghost-story.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-5913777479577632287Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:29:00 +00002008-04-01T19:38:46.682-07:00meacademicsfriendsFact: Back in the 70's, a school's formality was based on the food served on the cafeteria.Good food = good education. Surprising fact.Anyway, classes just ended! Well, at least for me, others still have to take their finals exam, but still- CLASSES ARE NOW OFFICIALLY OVER! After a frantic day of exams, projects and hunting down missing teachers, the dreaded Hell Day is finally over the rainbow. http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/school-and-block-dinner.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-8049719712540977746Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:24:00 +00002008-03-30T20:21:13.889-07:00tripdilimanmeFact: UP Diliman hosts the first Oblation, which was made by Prof. Guillermo Tolentino.I went to UP Diliman yesterday to take care of my transfer papers. It was my first time there, and I have to say, the place was absolutely fantastic. Here's a summary of my day yesterday, from the moment I left Los Banos to the time I went back:8:00 AM. Took a bus from Los Banos to LRT Buendia.10:00 AM. Arrivedhttp://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/first-time-in-diliman.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-1549964345881711188Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:24:00 +00002008-03-24T02:15:52.429-07:00meacademicsbloggingFact: The first Blogger theme is a simple black and white template.Just tweaking my blog, everyone. After 5 hours of searching the Internet for XML templates, I finally decided on this cool parchment template. I'm still searching for a minimalist template though, like the ones I used back in WordPress (not that I don't like Blogger, not at all). If you know places where I could find such http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/blog-tweaks.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4469375990801722276.post-6649304267039255433Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:45:00 +00002008-04-01T19:38:12.104-07:00mebloggingFact: There are almost 120 million blogs on the whole wide world.Amazing, surprising fact.I didn't expect the blogosphere to be so damn massive. Personal blogs, political blogs, celebrity blogs, entertainment blogs, religious blogs, educational blogs, derelict blogs, kitten blogs, splogs, blogging blogs, you name it, they got it. And not just the blogs, even the bloggers themselves came from all http://unravellife.blogspot.com/2008/03/first-posts-are-forever.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ken Sentillas)3