{The Expat Diaries} 5 Years in Singapore
Peeps, something’s bothering me. Has it really been five years? Like, seriously? I mean, like, FIVE whole years since I first met Singapore’s famous icon,…
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Halalan 2013
Today is election day in the Philippines but I already voted because I am an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) and we have a different schedule…
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ASAP 2012 in Singapore
My favorite variety show when I was still in the Philippines was ASAP, so when they staged a show in Max Atria Pavillion last October 14, I…
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Skype – the OFW’s Bestfriend
My brother finally bought a webcam and installed Skype on the laptop back home, so I got to talk to the ‘rents together before Dad…
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At the Transition Point
Read this off the book Around the World in 80 Dates : “When moving overseas, there is a transition point at which the enthusiasm and…
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Long Cut
Cate and I found a lead on a cheap transient place from Peter, so we called the owner and made an appointment for viewing this…
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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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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,…
