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	<title>Xn3cTs &#187; Life</title>
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	<description>The Eccentricities of Some Kooky Guy Named Ian Lomongo...</description>
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		<title>A Year Without Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can I do it? Can I spend a year without Facebook? My cousin Aeon influnced me to deactivate my Facebook account. I knocked on her door. Asked her to drink with me. I felt depressed. I needed some drinking buddies. Nica also joined us. I deactivated my Facebook account on January 9, 2012. I hope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Carmi</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 11, 2011 Dear Carmi, Hindi ko alam kung paano sisimulan &#8216;tong sulat na &#8216;to. I&#8217;ve never written you a letter when you were still here with us. And now, I&#8217;m writing you a letter that you&#8217;ll never get to read. And so, perhaps, I&#8217;m writing this more for myself&#8230; for our family, relatives, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tula, sabon, at bula</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[tula, sabon, at bula (para kay marielle) &#62; salamat sa sabon binalot sa kahon regalong akma sa anumang panahon. &#62; wala akong sabon na maikakahon meron namang tula kinatha, ginawa. &#62; mabisa ang sabon pamatay ng mikrobyon mabisa ang tula pampasigla ng diwa. &#62; ang sabon, tulad ng tula naglalaho, nawawala ang tula, tulad ng [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Quote from Nietzsche&#8217;s &#8220;Untimely Meditations&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Consider the cattle, grazing as they pass you by: they do not know what is meant by yesterday or today, they leap about, eat, rest, digest, leap about again, and so from morn till night and from day to day, fettered to the moment and its pleasure or displeasure, and thus neither melancholy nor bored. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Rehearsal for Dying</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 04:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Rehearsal for Dying By Michael Ian Lomongo &#8220;To conquer death, you only have to die&#8230; you only have to die.&#8221; &#8211; Jesus Christ, in Webber/Rice&#8217;s &#8220;Jesus Christ Superstar&#8221; I was a young kid then when my brother Errol and I used to play with toy guns, soldiers and tanks. Once, our mother heard us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Pessimism of Buddhism? (In Search of a Nietzschean Buddhism&#8230;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 23:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[novermber 22, 2003 &#8212;- To continue with Nietzsche&#8217;s criticism of Buddhism: Nietzsche preferred Judaism over Christianity. He saw Christianity as the full flowering of Jewish resentment (as exemplified by St. Paul, who because he couldn&#8217;t observe the Law, turned against the Law&#8230;). Likewise, he preferred Hinduism over Buddhism, which he saw as the product of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Than Words</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 02:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Am trying to re-post old posts August of last year which were not backed up. best regards, ian &#8212; More Than Words (More Ramblings&#8230;) One of my all-time favorite songs is &#8220;More Than Words.&#8221; It became a monster hit in 1991 or 1992, spawning a long list of other &#8220;unplugged&#8221; numbers. The song, written by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Para Mama! (Para Nga!!!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Para Mama, Para Nga!!! (isang monologo para sa bagong taon) alay sa mga bwakanang files ko na nabura noong bisperas ng bwakanang bagong taon&#8230; ni Body Dancer Sampung taon na ang nakararaan ng una akong mag-odisyon para maging scholar ng Tanghalang Pilipino Actors&#8217; Company. Mula sa mahigit limampung ininterbyu bago mag-odisyon, naiwan kaming kulang-kulang 20. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNCONDITIONAL(?) LOVE</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read a book on &#8220;Soto Zen,&#8221; and I encountered the names of Huineng and Shen-hsiu in its presentation of the historical origins of Zen. They were both students of the so-called Fifth Ancestor (Zen Patriarch). Huineng became the successor, the 6th ancestor. &#8220;Shen-hsiu believed that all beings possessed the Buddha nature. However, he regarded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RAMBLINGS OF A NOT-YET-EQUANIMOUS MIND</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 02:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Ian Lomongo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From an autografitti post&#8230; November 6, 2008. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Hi peeps! Hope you&#8217;re all doing fine! In lieu of writing a clear presentation of what has been preoccupying my mind these days, I will be starting a series of rambling thoughts on certain topics (love, egoism, nietzsche, buddhism, christianity, power, passion, compassion, etc.) that have held [...]]]></description>
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