three-letter acronyms part 2

When I die, instead of “R.I.P” on my tombstone, I want..
BRB… or GTG
or DND
or AFK.
Got this from my brother’s YM status.

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Why I’m Not A Surgeon

“Practicing medicine doesn’t lend itself to the making of friends. Maybe because life and mortality are in our faces all the time. Maybe because in staring down death everyday, we’re forced to know that life, every minute is borrowed time. And each person, we let ourselves care about is just one more loss somewhere down [...]

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Stress-free tips from the MRT station

This morning, while waiting for the next train to arrive, which always seem to take longer than it should, I was so bored that I committed to memory the marquee text scrolling at the bottom of the IPTV screen. It said,
Stree-free tips:
1. Exercise!
2. Have Fun!
3. Socialize.
4. Don’t take everything so personally.
5. Listen to other perspectives.
6. [...]

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Memories

When we are forgotten, we cease to exist.
- The Lady of the Lake, in Merlin (film)
Ever stopped and thought about how much you remember from your past?  Your elementary classmates? Your teachers?  What it felt like to be a kid? What it was like to change, age and grow up, not necessarily in that order?
Our [...]

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“if you love someone, ask them for nothing.”

(stolen from grace’s blog, who stole it from ate cla’s multiply. It turns out that it’s also in ate cla’s blog. ^_^ )
If you love someone, ask them for nothing. Don’t hold them back from their destiny. Don’t keep them from going off in search of their own answers. Don’t ask them for commitment. You [...]

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