Birth Pains
I have always prided myself on the fact that I never get homesick. As of today, that statement is no longer true. It’s past midnight…
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Housed
I decided to stay at the house the whole day and watch House season 4. I felt hunger pangs at close to 2pm and decided…
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Seeing the Picture Clearly
When I look back on all my major heartbreaks, I realize that they needed to happen. Of course, back then when I was busy crying…
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Singapore Saga Day 2 – Amazing Race
On day 2 of our stay in Singapore, Monette, Tyne’s roommate, cooked spaghetti for us, and we had it for lunch at their place. Then…
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Singapore Saga Day 1
When I first came to Makati, I had only one trolley with me. Four years later, I have to throw out ~10 large garbage bags,…
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Feather Duster
When I went home, my mom introduced me to the newest member of the household – the five-month-old bundle of fur (and fleas) named Maningning….
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My Voluntary Exit
When the “queen of concepts” bid goodbye, the ones in charge of her despedida came up with a concept for that – eviction night, or…
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Dampa Multi-Celebration
College classmates got together in our favorite pig-out place, Dampa, to celebrate:a. Maya’s training in Houston early next yearb. Ronald’s new job with great pay…
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Berch Dinner in Manila
It’s a good thing Ira decided to invite me to dinner with our other high school classmates last night, a get together before Ilynne leaves…
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Bye Bye Boots
On April 14, 2005, my life changed forever. It was the day that I held in my hand a 3-page letter that told me, in…
