26.10.08

Die Hard

Four days holiday made me lazy. A typical human weak point when we know we have plenty of time to get our things done, we would rather sit back and watch movies or do some other unrelated things. Spent the whole saturday afternoon dating Bruce Wilis through his Die Hard series. In fact his character is a brave and passionate career man but i felt great pity for his wife Holly who i think she might need to take tranquilisers to calm down her heart beat everytime husband John McClaine had to go on a mission.

2.10.08

Madasgascar

太安逸的环境,总会让人失去内心寻找梦想的那团伙,除非从一开始就已决定说任何环境都摆动不了坚定的意志。但很多人也会因为时过境迁后记不起当初的话吧?每一只都放映了社会不同层面的核心人物,我属于哪一只?

The Holiday(2006)

感情失意度个假还有bonus找到个真名天子,还是条件哗哗一级棒,有点说不过去,还是近乎离谱呢?可是从头到尾片中的配乐风景真会沉醉,听Kate Winslet 的到地英语腔就已经是个享受。它是为失意者打气,还是说身边的未必就是以后陪自己走人生的那个?
唉看部电影也那么多的问题,也是个问题。

PS. I Love You

PS. I Love You 是爱尔兰女作家Cecelia Athern 的处女作。首版于2004年面世,在不同的国家成功创下最热卖畅销书的纪录,当中包括了英国、美国、德国、荷兰,还有持续十九个星期首居畅销排行榜的爱尔兰。 Cecelia Athern的女主角Holly是个年轻寡妇,对生活毫无目标却又感叹生活的现实带来的悲哀,经常和丈夫Gerry闹嘴。当深爱自己的丈夫脑瘤离世之后,作者以诙谐、感性及偶尔的理性来细说Holly如何在丈夫事先安排所要走的程序下,一步一脚印的牵引她走出阴霾、忘切伤痛,重新振作为自己理出一条大道。每一封信看似让她更为深陷和迷茫,但事实上却是Gerry把她推向光明的一面。过程中,她不仅重新认识自己,也对婚姻、家庭、好友及事业有了另一番的阐释。 每一个细节,都似曾相识。每一个细节,我都会黯然:那不就是自己经常会说的话、会做的事、会犯的错、会有的反应么?每个细节,都是一份爱、一份感动。 天底下没有任何的永恒,离自己而去的,只能算是生命中的一个章节…这么样,当每个晚上入睡前期待明天来临的时候、期待明日所有人事物之时,就会有所不一样了。这不是一本普遍的爱情故事。因为,我曾经在潮湿的枕边细琢回味过。

1.10.08

Happy Birthday to me, Ms.Libra!

Philosophy:

Libra sees both sides of everything. Libra also sees both sides of seeing both sides of everything. Libra is unhappy about seeing both sides of seeing both sides of everything. Libra is happy to tell you this.

Ruler and Symbol:

Libra is a sun sign ruled by the planet Venus and is represented by a weighing balance.

Birthday Forecast:

Libra Birthday Horoscope 2008 predicts that these people will have a fun-filled year ahead after their birthday.According to astrology, Libras will lead an organized life during 2008 especially after their birthday. However, they are advised to be prepared for pitfalls during this year, as anything can happen unexpectedly with them. Birthday Horoscope for Libras also indicates that these people will fetch great monetary gains in 2008. Librans will be seen succeeding in almost all phases of life in the year 2008 without sacrificing or pleasing others.

Politics:

Libra is diplomatic, well balanced and appreciative.Libra is indecisive, immovable and uncertain.Libra has called for a confidential, closed-door meeting between both sides of Libra.Libra believes we can work it out. Libra also, as is well demonstrated here, likes to see Libra’s name in print. Libra is fascinated with Libra’s own idiosyncracies and internal contradictions to a really rather embarrassing degree. And when this time of year rolls around, Libra would like to be showered with gifts and attention, all the while protesting that you shouldn’t have gone to the trouble. Because that is Libra’s idea of a good time.

Wishing all the Libras a very Happy Birthday!

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28.9.08

Shrek 1 2 3 ...

去年为一场婚宴作主持的时候,从新人的资料中得知他们俩都酷爱SHREK。我和另个男伴兼好友老想不通是什么原因,所以敬酒切蛋糕仪式过后在台上调戏两位新人时,也不敢提及,主要原因,没有十足的资料来“辩驳”,搞得场面冷场是司仪的大忌。 趁着一个星期的有薪假,一口气把三部看完。事后回想,明白为什么这个“大只佬”和他的公主老婆那么深得民心。他集合了人性的自私和愚笨,也愿意努力付出换回已被霸占的田园,率直坦然的真性情让这位Ogre的世界不再孤单。 人心叵测物价高涨,人人求自保,还有人愿意为恬静、为真爱而放弃一个现代人称为“幸福”的高档生活,归隐山田么?有时候,喜欢某童话故事,真正原因可能不是因为羡慕那种“永远过着幸福快乐的生活”,而是得以暂时忘切烦恼,让脑子身躯来个refresh。当回到现实人生,某事物又与故事情节有所相似,特别的感慨,才是重点。中年人士迷上卡通,其实,并不是纯粹孩童世界里的那麻子事。

16.9.08

人才 VS 奴才

无论是谁,做那份工作,在岗位上挥洒自如,游刃有余,便是胜任,均会给旁人一种愉快地感觉。 老板看在眼里,甜在心里,暗喜幸运有个人才,在盘算是不是应该给些嘉许,怎么样的嘉许好让能更为公司出多一份力。好员工加上老板的慧眼,就如高级布遇上上等染料,是何等级的成品。

观看表面,是件喜悦事。但是因不愿人才离职而计议出种种自认有效的捆绑、束缚方案,那方得益?不能离职,却无法避免随时被革职的危机。别说人才,懂得思考的动物,都会有明智的决定。提笔在纸上画个龟,变得多么困难。升职加薪换得一张没有保障的卖身契,是人才还是奴才?不敢恭维。

9.9.08

不是爱情坟墓

年头听她说要生孩子。我说,生孩子嘛,不难不难,奶粉钱够就行了。现代人每天都上演不同版本的娶新娘...她说:“不是,我结婚要上头,要明正言顺生孩子...。” 嗯,还有这一套。所以呢,这小姐结婚不感意外,能这么短的日子的把请柬送来我家,哈,他的男人也还不赖。年纪轻轻觅得好男人,是福气。嫁娶之日前一晚,邀我出席她的“Virgin Night”,还逗她说抱歉我不去,因为你不是... 也有友人和男友牵手几个年头,最后还是不了了之。是因了解而分开?还是没有了爱情?所以呢,热恋中来个速战速决,婚后新生活的开始,是热恋的升华,不是爱情的坟墓。车房贷款、灯油火蜡、双方零用、开门七件事、额外超支...都得从详计议,无法与另一半共同分担共苦过生活,只能艳慕,不是现代坟墓。 “ 现代人不吃喜饼,吃蛋糕吧!” 我并没告诉他,曾几何时,已不好甜。喜饼的那股传统风味,我依旧久怀念。