Eion, so may bagong tag thingy na naman and PauSiu tagged me so here goes, top 10 of life's simple pleasures that I enjoy the most.
1. Reading
Eion, ito siguro ung bagay na lahat naman ng tao ginagawa pero not everyone who reads eh enjoys reading dibah? It's free to read and almost everyone can do it. I remembered na I learned how to read at age of 4 ata or 3. Basta bago pa ko pumasok sa K-1 eh marunong na kong magbasa. Hindi pa kasi maxadong busy ang mga pipol noon kaya naturuan ako kaagad. Aun, at age 6, i already read Sweet Valley Kids etc. Tapos at that age I collect the comics part ng newspapers. We had our newspapers delivered daily so eion, kuha kaagad nung comics part, read and then collect. At age 7, niregaluhan ako dati ng Charlotte's Web at Islands of the Blue Dolphins. Aun so un ung simula ng collection ko ng books. After that nung mga 8 years old na ko, my mom started buying me Nancy Drew Notebooks etc. So eion, dun na talaga ako nagsimulang magcollect. Ngaun, I have about 5oo books of different genres. I also collect magazines, particularly witch and kzone and so far may mga 70 na ko nun. So aun, kahit anong reading material, may it be mag, novel, newspaper, textbooks etc. I love reading 'em. Reading can enhance your vocabulary. It's also my favorite hobby. Reading can take you to different places on earth. Basta, kahit wala akong ginagawa basta give me stuff to read, owkei na ko kahit hindi na kumain. ahehe. Eion, basta reading is the best.
2. Dancing
etoh pa, one thing that I really enjoy doing and once again it's for free. Libre sumayaw, kahit anong sayaw, kahit anong galaw. May it be ethnic, ballroom, interpretative, modern, ballet or whatever dance there is, game na game ako. Nagpapasalamat siguro ako na hindi parehong kanan or hindi parehong kaliwa ang aking mga paa pero I don't believe that there's such a thing like parehong kanan or parehong kaliwa ang paa, eh. It's a talent pero feel ko anyone who is willing na matuto at who has the confidence eh kaya namang sumayaw. Kailan din ba ko unang sumayaw? Siguro I officially started dancing nung mga 6 years old, when I enrolled in ballet class sa school namin. Ang isang bagay na hindi ko lang natutunan eh ung magsplit. Anyhoo, aun so I joined the dance troupe nung g4 taps from gr.1 onwards lagi akong sumasama sa lahat ng dance programs etc. Aun, so up until now, hilig ko pa rin ang pagsayaw. It gives me a sense of fulfillment at freedom kapag sumasayaw ako eh. Others consider dancing as just dancing but I consider it as an art. Every move means something. Every move needs to be executed with grace and poise. Bawat sayaw dapat binibigay mo lahat, 150%. Bawat sayaw may sariling emotion na ibinibigay sa mga nakakakita nito kaya dancing is really something.
3. Conversation
the art of conversation to be exact. I enjoy exchanging ideas with people who also has something to share. I believe na sa isang conversation, kahit gaano kababaw or kalalim ung pinaguusapan eh u always learn something, either about urself, about the one you're talking to or about life itself. Ako ung taong mahilig ilabas ung opinion ko and I like it when people agree or disagree. I like it when people comment ibig sabihin eh pinagisipan and kinonsider nila ung opinion ko or ung sinabi ko. I love talking, chatting, kahit anong usapan.
4. Sunset
it's so nice to see the sun set. Sobra. Especially if you watch it set with someone special. Parang sa pagtitig mo sa araw, parang lahat ng problema mo nawawala. Parang gustong sabihin ng sunset na, tapos na ang isang araw. It's time for you to rest. You've done your job, you've done what you can. Pahinga ka muna.
5. Laughter
wala lang..masaiang tumawa dibah. Masaiang tumawa ng mahina, masaiang tumawa ng malakas. masaiang tumawa lang ng tumawa na sasakit na tiyan mo sa kakatawa or sasakit na ung jaw mo sa kakatawa or maluluha ka na sa kakatawa. basta masarap tumawa.
6. Bouquet of Flowers
aian, bakit bouquet of flowers? eiwan ko ba pero parang there's something special with flowers eh lalu na kung isang napakalaking bouquet. At what I want eh ang unang magbibigay sakin ng ganian eh the one. ahehe. Eiwan ko ba. Ahehe. Senti mode. Basta aun.
7. Mga "Moments" with Friends
so, eion..moments with friends..alam nio ung moments na sobrang saia lang...ung wala kaung problema..ung kuentuhan at kahit anong kakwelahan, kulitan etc. un bang saya saya nio lang lahat. walang inaalala. siempre i've shared so many moments na ganun kasama ng Badillo...lalu na sa piling nina Marj, Nikko, Abychu, Anna, Baby M, Baby J, Maymay, Daine, Iric, Aby, Carla, Daryll etc...siempre marami din akong shinare na mga "moments" kasama ng mga Mendel pipol...ang BDT na grabe hindi ko maisip kung ano na nangyari sakin nung 3rd year kung wala kau...baka namatay na sa depression mode..ahehe, siempre kina che, yani, aia, kim na kaht hndi BDT, sa mga boys ng Mendel na mga alaga namin..kaht yaya effect kami..ahehe...aun...at ng iba ko pang mga friends...salamat sa mga "moments" na hinding hindi ko makakalimutan.
8. Writing
siempre kung may reading eh may writing. Hindi naman ako isang magaling na writer. Ayoko rin ung nagsusulat gamit ng pen at paper. Maxado kasing mabilis ung dating ng ideas hindi mahabol ng pen at tamad din akong magsulat gamit ng pen kac pag binilisan ko pumapangit sulat ko tsaka kakatamad. But I still like writing basta itatype nga lang. Aun, parang ngaun. I type fast so kahit anong biglang magpop sa utak ko na idea eh kayang kaya kong i-type. I love writing kasi you can't express everything verbally. Minsan parang ang labo pag sinabi mo pero when you put it into words eh lumilinaw na. I love writing. I especially like writing reaction papers. I like writing my views on things. I like writing how I feel. I like writing the story of my life. I like writing the stories of others. I like writing my illusions, fantasies or whatever that goes over my head. Powerful talaga ang pen and paper. Kailangang marealize un ng mga tao. At sana when I write eh I can also inspire kahit na minsan lang ako nakagagawa ng mga kagilagilalas na masterpieces. Eion.
9. The Smell of New Books
This might sound weird but I do like the smell of new books. Pero hindi naman ako expert sa mga smells ng new books pero ang isang distinct smell lang ng book na alam na alam ko eh ung sa Harry Potter. Iba ung smell ng paper eh. Napansin ko na sa book 6 iba na ung smell ng book, hindi na kasing bango nung first 5, if you can call the smell fragrant. Pero basta, eiwan ko siguro sa excitement ko lang pag may mga bagong books at dahil nearsighted ako dapat malapit ung book sa mata ko so naamoy ko ung fresh pages nia. Eion, weird pero it's something na I enjoy.
10. Life Itself
ang mismong buhay sa araw-araw. Ang bawat saya, lunkot, sakit at lahat ng bagay na naipupukol sayo ng buhay, are the things that gives you an "urge" to live.
Aian, the simple pleasures na mapapasmile ka na lang bigla. Sana eh life will continuously supply me with these simple pleasures. Para masaya dibah? After finishing the top 10 things, narealize ko na wala ung feeling of loving at feeling of being loved dian. Wala naman na kong balak palitan yang top 10. Pero the feeling of love eh no. 1 sa list ko if ever na nalagay ko. Kaia lang eh siguro hindi maxadong ganun kataas ang love sa mga priorities ko ngaun etc. kaya nakalimutan ko. Eion, masaya naman na ko sa buhai ko eh...Basta..eion...hanggang dito na lang muna...tOoDleS!
p.s. bigla ko lang napansin pagkapublish ko nitong post na toh..na nakalagay na hindi ko priority ngaun ang love eh bakit love ang title ng blog ko? gulo k rin noh?..