Archive for August, 2008

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Sentiments of Peace

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

During my trip to Vietnam, I visited the War Remnants Museum. As the name implies, it details the passage of the Vietnam War. Near the exit, there is a photo gallery dedicated to soldiers and victims of the war. Near the exit of the gallery is a guestbook where visitors can leave their comments and [...]

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In Memory of Eri Kawai

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

From Anime News Network:
Eri Kawai, the singer-songwriter for Aria, Utawarerumono, and several other anime and live-action series, passed away on Monday at 11:40 a.m. in Japan.

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The Open Room

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

It’s been almost over a year since the last theme, and I’ve been using a white-on-black theme since the day I started blogging. I figured it’s about time to shed away the monochrome feel, bust open the windows, tear down the walls and go wide open. I hereby welcome you to The Silent Room’s new [...]

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Generic Advice

Friday, August 1st, 2008

“Okay Fazri, you have to realize something. You are an interesting person, with lots of interests. If people are gonna get along with you, they’re gonna have to want to listen to your stories.”
That’s what she told me. Yeah, I guess she’s right – at least the part about people having to want to listen [...]