Welcoming the New Year with a new post!

There’s no right way to start a new blog so I’ll just get on with how grateful I am that 2018 was my year. The previous year made me appreciate everything that I have – be it people, things, and/or experiences. Coming in with 0 expectations made it all worthwhile, the things I was told, …

Did I?

I often thank the man up there for all the blessings I am enjoying in life right now. But I can’t seem to really give enough back – I think.   From the devastating loss of a mother when I was 14 years old, it felt like we had to start from the ground up. …

Get Off The Internet

There will always be one expert on everything that cites Facebook as his teacher and source for news. Technology has allowed us to access vast amounts of data and information by clicking on a screen or tapping on a mobile device, but we choose to be persuaded by shared content of people who don’t bother …

With so many fakes today, how hard is it really to be authentic?

A lot of people claim to be “real” and “true”, but the same people are different in person, with their friends, and their online persona. Some others even have different faces for every occasion. With all these “selves”, how do you maintain and know who you really are? I’ve lived quite a lifetime now with …

Passion Fruit

A government that does not invest in the education of its people is doing it on purpose. Keep them ignorant. They’ll rely on the government for everything.

Analogue Signal: 2017 Gains and Drops

The year that was proved to be a true test of patience and faith. If I had initially gave up on my hopes and dreams for the year, I wouldn’t have gained experience and wisdom. It was a true test of how life can rock your world unexpectedly, just so they can help you shake …

Motivation? Demotivate Yourself.

Disclaimer: This article was created because of angst. No need to elaborate on that part.   How do you motivate a writer to write? How do you put them on the pedestal and teach them something that they are already aware of but choose not to practice? Demotivate them. I am not a professional writer. …

Paperless Environment

What does a piece of paper hold in our lives? Why does a piece of goddamn paper define a lot of people? How does this mere piece of paper hold grudge, judge and withhold you from achieving something? I don’t want to call myself a victim because I’ve put it on myself, but how can …

2016: Mistakes Were Made

2016 was a wild ride from start to finish. Not to mention the events that shaped the world, the nation and people, 2016 was… in 1 word, weird. Or fucked up. Either way, it works. Elections, social media, deaths There were a lot of celebrity deaths in 2016. From Bowie to the artist formerly known …

The Frustrations of Driving in Manila

I'm glad that I don't drive and blog, or ride and tweet. The thoughts in my head when driving will surely offend a lot of people. I've been riding my motorcycle to work for the last 4 years and I have observed the stupidity of new drivers on the road. I also ride my bike …