Monthly Archives: January 2012

Day 8 – Shelter for Nerds

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Today, I made a fort in my living room.

Hail to the nerds! For this fine day before the kick-off of second semester may very well be one of the few days we can fully enjoy geeking out and completely wasting our time by: reading comic books, playing The Legend of Zelda, watching Godzilla and, of course, browsing through favourite anime shows.

That’s right: I’M that kind of nerd. Nothing pleases me more on a day off than to indulge the comic strips, video games and certain movies that are sadly considered less than worthy to respectable sources like IMBD. Continue reading →

Day 7 – An Art Project

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Today, I made a collage

A collage is best described as a work of formal art that utilizes different means of materials such as magazines, text, photos, and fabrics to create an arranged mass of expression. Popular belief dictates the existence of collages came in the early 20th century although there have been contradicting theories indicating earlier usage.

I have been a fan of collages since I was 14 after a school assignment required us to try it out using paint. I don’t have a favourite artist nor do I prefer any specific mediums, but I do love and perhaps even prefer one particular asset: colour.

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Day 6 – A Wall o’ Hobby

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Tonight, I decorated a wall dedicated to my second favourite hobby: photography!

My first favourite hobby? Writing, hands down. However writing doesn’t always help your imagination to fully appreciate the amount of painful detail that goes into an object’s design or shape, a scenery’s colour or an obscure urban culture immersed in black & white. But a picture, as they say, is worth a thousand words. That’s exactly why I love doing it. Continue reading →