Pain for a Reason

the cure for the underachiever

Iskandar Ismail

Iskandar Ismail

  • Age: 28
  • Sex: Male
  • Occupation: student
  • Member since: Dec 2006
  • Login status: Offline

About me

I currently am a cranky guy with a swollen knee cap. I am bitter this week because many things I need/want to do cannot be done because I am partially and (hopefully) temporarily disabled.

blegh.

My work

I was a freelance feature article writer for a stupid magazine. i translated 30 minute tv documentaries. i helped research stuff for my sister. These are the only jobs i had which actually paid me anything.

Fast facts

  • At the movies I like to see:stuff that makes me cry because them so good
  • Last movie seen:Cinta, Casino Royale
  • Music I listen to:dance music, soul, blues, rock, anything on the radio catchy enough
  • Best album right now:Basement Jaxx- Crazy Itch Radio and John Legend and James Morrisson
  • Favorite author:Haruki Murakami
  • Last book read:Haruki Murakami, amendentah
  • Best game right now:Serious Sam 2
  • Favorite sports team:none. am a tennis fan: Federer
  • I'm passionate about:writing, silly haikus, illustration, running, moping, life, photography
  • I wish I could:fly
  • Favorite travel destination:bed
  • On my vacation I..:vow to explore but stay inside and watch tv (blegh)
  • If I won 1 million dollars, I would:learn to double that money, and then triple it and then... and buy myself a hasselblad!
  • If I were a super hero I would:be able to change chemical elements and their physical state, e.g change water to mercury, gold to liquid gold!
  • Food I like:tandoori chicken and cheese nan, wantan mee, nasi lemak, pizza with lots of cheese
  • I don't like:alcohol
  • Software I use:Windows XP, Photoshop CS, Illustrator, inkscape
  • Hardware I use:mixed