Futurama: Para sa dekada milenya
"*cough* cough* is the mic on?"
When I was by the screen door, my world suddenly stopped. Then I thought of Morrie Schwartz. Then I suddenly asked myself, "Do we have to know that we only have days to live before actually start living our lives?"
We walk pass each other everyday. Think about what clothes to wear, what food to eat, how to make more money. But does it all matter? I mean is it worth thinking off? Will it all make any sense at the end?
I have a friend, and whenever I ask him about how he was doing, he would just answer "as usual, work". Isn’t it a bore? I don’t mean to sound ‘mean’ or anything but who wants that answer everyday? (Yes, Rico! Get a life!)
"People are too insatiable to realize and value the things they already have."
We always want things better but sometimes the best things are just in front of us.
The more complex the more simplest the answers are. We see it as complex because it pushes us to get out from the status quo.
"May dalawang babaeng naglalakad patungo sa Escolta at nagkatinginan sila sa isa’t isa. Sabay irap ang dalawa at tumuloy sa kanilang paglalakad. Pareho silang sunod-tingin sa isa’t isa. *Blagag!* *Swoosh* Yung isa bumangga sa poste at yung isa nahulog sa kanal. And they all lived happily ever after. Fin."
Ladies, never look at a fellow feline from head to toe. Instead ask her where she got her pair of heels or top. Nobody got killed just by asking.
Gentlemen, don’t let others kiss your ego. They might end up biting it.
Kids, stop pushing yourselves to grow up. There are plenty of time. Believe me. And stop going to Decades, Jaipur or what-ever-night-bars. You don’t belong there.
"Crazy? I’m not crazy?"
Tumungo si Sisa sa bukid, at hinanap ang kanyang dalawang anak. "Crispin, Basilio!!! Asan kayo?" Sumigaw uli siya "Crispin, Basilio?! Tulungan niyo ako! Ang mga anak ko! Asan kayo?!!" Ngunit walang pumansin sa kanya. At tuluyan ng nabaliw si Sisa sa kadahilanang sobrang pagmamahal sa mga anak na nag- barhopping lang pala sa Malate at hindi nagpaalam. Kaawa-awang Sisa at ang mga pangarap niya para sa susunod na henerasyon.