benedict orbase a.k.a. bj

twenty-five and still alive. singer-songwriter, graphic designer. frustrated writer. church worker, and as of mid-march, filipino teacher at a start-up culture school.

avid reader, obssessiv watcher. currently on “what’s so amazing about grace” by philip yancey. past reads include “the lovely bones” by alice sebold, “blue like jazz” by donald miller, “house of leaves” by mark z. danielewski. favorite watches include “rushmore” by wes anderson, “ratatouille” by brad bird, and “there will be blood / i drink your milkshake” by p.t. anderson.

my podcasts: “this american life” by ira glass and “cornerstone simi valley podcasts” by francis chan.

currently trying to be a bit more activ than my past life of being a couch potato with a sedentary lifestyle. also trying to keep up with my writing.