Coz I'm too lazy to actually write about tonite's event, here's a snippet of my chat with
G soon after:
Me: oooooy
ibalik: oooooooooy
ibalik: pahabaan nang oy
Me: kamusta?
ibalik: eto, wala pa ring trabaho
ibalik: hehe, ikaw?
Me: medyo bloated ang ego ko, pero ok, hapi :-D
ibalik: waw, hapi sya
ibalik: bloated ang ego
ibalik: ano kaya ginawa nya?
ibalik: hmm
Me: ever heard of
Bino Realuyo?
Me: just came back from the
pinay diaspora artist thingy event
ibalik: yep
ibalik: he was there?
ibalik: haaaaaaaaaaay. pa autograp libro kong
umbrella country
ibalik: hehe
Me: yah! and he was telling me i should write more!!
ibalik: anong ginawa nyo?
ibalik: yes you shall!!
Me: he was giving me "life advice"
Me: hehe
ibalik: oh wow ha
ibalik: whats he up to?
Me: "don't go into special ed., no, just write!"
Me: still writing
Me: not much chika from him, he was too busy giving me advice:P
Me: tapos bloated din ang ego ni
B kasi sabi ni bino, "sino yung nag design nang maARTe? i want him to design my site, i love it, so clean, the desgin"
Me: wohoooooooooo
ibalik: hehe, baka ma inspired na si
B na gumawa nang next issue
ibalik: hehe
Me: tapos yung nag launch nang book, si
Merlinda Bobis, kilala niya ako!
ibalik: kilala ka nya?
ibalik: pano?
Me: she's in
babaylan anthology too and read tsismis
Me: sabi niya rin i should keep writing coz she really liked it!
Me: TAPos si Perla nang
NewFilipina.com came up to me and said "finally, its such an honor to meet you!"
ibalik: naks naman
Me: i had to look behind me to make sure who she was talking to
ibalik: pa otograp naman dyan o
ibalik: hahaha
ibalik: buti hindi pumutok ulo mo
Me: kaya nga bloated na bloated ang ego ko
Me: puputok na nga eh!
Me: sheeeit
ibalik: hehe
Me: i'm always surprised when people come up to me and tell me they read AND love maARTe, ewan feeling ko, walang masyadong nag babasa
ibalik: sus. you should hear the ppl that i hand maarte preview paper to
ibalik: parang unecessary
ibalik: kasi they all say the same thing..."ooh, i love that website"
ibalik: so obvoiusly, they've seen it already
Yeah, so my head his slowly returning back to its normal size. I'm totally freaked out when people remember stuff i've written, but also uneasy, because, sheeeeit, I don't want that one or two things that I've done that have been published to be
all people know from me, you know? Yeah.
