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Archive for July, 2010

At War With the Friend Zone

By YAGI OLAGUERA DISCUSSED: Dating, The Truth About Quicksand, Ryan Reynolds I can be a total idiot when it comes to dating. I’ve proven this time and time again in the almost two decades that I’ve attempted to chase after members of the fairer sex. Though I have had my share of success in that [...]

On Pages and Chapters

By MARLA CABANBAN DISCUSSED: getting out of the friend zone, best friends, saying goodbye to all the yesterdays, falling in like, Ateneo Something changed. I haven’t been able to understand it because so many things have been happening since the weekend. It was now Tuesday, April 27, and I was bounding down the Cubao MRT [...]

Once Upon a Dreary Afternoon

By HANNA KRISHNA S. CALLORA Had he not made the first move, she wouldn’t have spoken to him. She was this quiet little thing who was afraid of everything – people, clowns, heights, monsters under the bed – until that fateful day when he came along. He was just as tiny. Every time he wanted [...]

She’s Gotten Used to This Version of You

If he listened, he’d know that she is more scared than she is angry. But he never does, he never lets her finish a sentence without a fight, and she doesn’t care enough to explain herself anymore. So they wrestle all the time about things past and future (the worst fights are about things that [...]

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