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Easy Way Out

I'm awake in the infinite cold, But you sing to me over and over again. I learned over the pass year that in order for departure to be significant , you need to end things in one peace . That whole charade where you just pack up and run off without a single explanation, thinking that it's easier is total bullshit. You wanna know something? If you to choose to dissapear, in the long run, you're gonna discover that the memories you left so hastily behind will haunt you back. Moving on and catching the first train to noproblemville might sound tempting but when you're sitting in that coach, drawing out the map for your new destination, you're gonna think back about all those unanswered questions and you're gonna regret. I personally like explanations after a bad ass fight, preferably in the form of direct eye-to-eye contact . Not on the phone, bbm or facebook but through an actual meeting. Even if you decide to lie to me because you wanna get o...

Native Kids

All that bullshit's for the birds You ain't nothin but a vulture So I take this class at Uni called Effective Speaking. It basically teaches students how to speak effectively towards a person or public. I'm lucky to have one of the best Eff Speaking lecturer in the faculty. She has this thing about us future journalists to be out and about finding news instead of being locked up in a classroom for 3 hours. So she took us to a native village in Selangor called Kampung Bumbun. We went to a primary school and our task to was communicate with the kids there. They're not your typical kids because they live in rural areas and don't have the normal stuff that you and I take for granted. My team was in charge of the 6th graders which was a task because they were older so cracking them open would be harder that usual. We tried to play games, let them loosen up and be comfortable with us. It was kinda awkward at first but I kind of enjoyed it in the end. My te...