Longing For The Good Old TV Watching Days
Feb 9th
Did you know that research has suggested that television watching can increase a person’s feeling of belongingness? By watching TV shows, a person can feel that he is in a social situation and is making actual contact with the TV characters. Social relationship on TV, yeah?
Quoting the source:
…It may not be real social relationship, but it appears that may not really matter in terms of its relief of feelings of social isolation and rejection. (http://tinyurl.com/yggluqr)
Wish I Could Go Back To The TV Time
Sep 21st
I’m temporarily back after a sudden hiatus. But this is temporary. Anyways, I just realized how busy I am already nowadays. I wasn’t able to foresee the degree of this busyness I am experiencing right now. My time’s all sucked up into making projects, writing lengthy documentations and coding pages. Because of all of this, I have no life. I have no life because I don’t slack in the mall anymore, I don’t open my Google Reader anymore, I can’t blog hop, I can’t chat with people and I can’t watch TV.
Just last night while talking to a classmate on the phone regarding the integration of our projects into one, I notice my sister watching a cool movie — The Chronicles of Narnia -Â Prince Caspian. Human instinct upon seeing a good movie is to stay where they are and watch (just like when you’re in the mall and you see a good movie played in the stack of wide-screen TV’s). So I did. And I was amazed of the battle scenes in the movie (When Caspian’s troop attacked the castle) 
. But I realized I can’t stay long and have to go back to my room and continue creating the design specification of our module. So I had to kill joy and embrace work. Read the rest of this entry »
