BrianKomeini

@BrianKomeini (276)

Philippines • Age 44

Joined myLot 18 years ago

Life's not just about roses. It's about the thorns too.

BrianKomeini's Discussions

A May - December Love Affair

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 29 May 09

She told me she's at the brink. I told her to hold tight. At 28, her age is half of mine. It all started with an sms message. We met at a small internet forum. Ours was a love affair started in not so big community called the...

love

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ever felt that doing everything for love isn't really worth it anymore?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 7 Sep 08

i spoke to him yesterday - the man who beat me to the woman i love. maybe that's pathetic. i spoke to him while the woman i love was beside him. maybe that's heartbreaking. all the while i told him to make her happy, that...

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Believing In It

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 6 Nov 07

I was an atheist. I was. Until i met the girl that kept me from from this site for a long time. I used to think that God is some figment of imagination, something made up to keep people in line when civilization was young. I...

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Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 28 May 07

Diplomacy definitely has hits limits. When was the last time you tried to talk to a close-minded person to broker a truce? We all had our fair share of enemies, we all had our bad days and we all had our arguments. The best way to...

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My Friend, the "User-Friendly Person"

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 28 May 07

User-friendliness is supposed to be about how something can be used easily by a consumer, as in a user-friendly program that is very easy to operate. But we'll not use the term here in this sense. I used to call some "friend"...

friendship

kindness

taking advantage

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Victor Wood? He SHOULDN'T!

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 8 May 07

Okay. The past few days we talked about Manny Pacquiao and the other movie stars joining the election bandwagon. Some of you are willing to give a chance to these candidates and vote for them. I watched GMA-7's program last...

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Newsflash! JOLLIBEE SLIPPED!

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 6 May 07

Now, that takes the cake! I was attending my nephew's kiddie birthday party held at one of our local fastfood restaurant "Jollibee". It was fun. I was just about to brush it aside as a regular kid's party that i had attended,...

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Oh, And Then There's The REUNION

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 6 May 07

We had our family reunion las saturday. The good old, Filipino-Style Family Reunion. It's such a heartwarming experience. The brother of my grandfather returned from the US, and asked that everyone from my clan come to a reunion....

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A Week After

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 5 May 07

I joined myLot a week ago. I never expected to make as many post as I had right now, but I might as well give it a try. A few minutes when I joined myLot i had my first friend, laiza. I then posted a few discussions and got...

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A Dance With The Devil

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 5 May 07

I'm not evil. I'm just contemplating. :) It just crossed my mind a few months back. I was thinking what if once and for all the Devil appeared to me and offered me the contract to buyout my puny soul. What would I ask...

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Breaking The 50 Cent Barrier

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 4 May 07

It's been a week since I've joined myLOT. I've gained a few friends and it's refreshing to have sensible discussions with other myLot members. But I've yet to break the 50 cent barrier. my highest earnings for a day was 36 cents,...

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I Challenge YOU!

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 4 May 07

Have you met one person whom you are willing to consider as your worthy challenger. I did best in my class. A lot of people tell me that I'm the best programmer they have known. The same is true when I play my favorite arcade...

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The Defense Minister

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 4 May 07

when was the last time you had to defend your answers to somebody? i do get into arguments. it always ends up like a debate. i liked the art of persuading someone into believing that what i'm saying is correct. apparently it...

arguments

defense

persuation

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I am God! (or so I thought I was)

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 3 May 07

messianic complex. it's that feeling that you're the only one who can save everyone else. have you felt that before? i'm doing my thesis right now. as a computer science student our thesis should apply what we have learned...

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The Craziest Things You Did

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 3 May 07

I used to remember when I was in First Year High School, I tried a stunt that almost killed me. We were about to cross the road and there were vehicles in full stop. The red light was on. With my backpack on my back (well, where...

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What If You Were Hitler?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 2 May 07

I admired the man for the way he speaks. for the way he commanded the crowd. for the way he wielded power. It's just so sad he squandered it all and became the worst genocidal maniac in all of history. don't get me wrong. not...

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What Are We Here For?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 2 May 07

It is said that man has this knack for asking the reason behind anything. The word "why" wasn't invented accidentally - it only shows that as creatures men think about almost anything. and the most inquisitive ones wouldn't take...

fullfilment

life

purpose

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What Is The Worst Thing That Could Happen To You?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 1 May 07

No, no, no! Not Again! My harddrive is having its tantrums again. Yesterday my PC suddenly hung. My PC's less than 3 years old and went with me through thick and thin, rain or shine (yeah, my PC got drenched in the rain once and...

Brain Drain - Should / Could The Government Stop It?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 1 May 07

It's pretty alarming to hear that our nation's problem with regards to the depletion of our skilled workers pool has gone to critical levels. From what I've heard, we're even losing Meralco Linemen to foreign companies. I don't...

brain drain

philippines

unemployment

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Your Own Funeral - How Will You Be Remembered?

BrianKomeini @BrianKomeini (276) • Philippines 30 Apr 07

One of the things I'd like to ponder is the idea of my own death. Morbid, true. But I guess I thought of much more crazier stuff than this. I imagine my soul walking in my own funeral, seeing people around looking at my coffin,...

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