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New words Yolanda taught me

New words Yolanda taught me

by | Nov 22, 2013 | Life

I’m sure everybody knows Yolanda, she who broke a lot of hearts, damaged houses and properties, caused widespread destruction and claimed so many lives. After this super typhoon that wiped out some parts of Leyte and Samar, the name is now associated with a mix of...
To mic or not to mic

To mic or not to mic

by | Nov 21, 2013 | Life

One time I was browsing an online forum, and there was one topic that really made me DUH! The one who started the thread was talking about NOT using microphones during community gatherings. He said the community doesn’t need to hear every breath of the speaker coming...
Thankful Tuesday

Thankful Tuesday

by | Nov 12, 2013 | Life

Despite our province being declared under Signal No. 4 at the height of super typhoon Yolanda, we didn’t suffer much damage compared to the other eastern parts of the Visayas such as Leyte and Samar. This is why I am so teary-eyed and thankful to wake up the next day...
Heartbreaking

Heartbreaking

by | Nov 12, 2013 | Life

Every breath is a second chance. – Always, Switchfoot My heart these days can’t help but feel heavy and sad seeing the news about the aftermath of the super typhoon Yolanda which literally wiped out most of the coastal areas in Leyte and Samar provinces and...
Little kid no more

Little kid no more

by | Nov 2, 2013 | Life

My nephew was still a little kid when I would visit my sister’s family when they were still living in Thailand, and I used to babysit him in those times.  Their family has moved to Finland due to his dad’s work in a big construction establishment there, and I have...
Contact lens or eyeglasses, which do you prefer?

Contact lens or eyeglasses, which do you prefer?

by | Oct 22, 2013 | Life

Ever since my love affair with my contact lenses started, I had to adjust my daily routine with few minutes of putting on a pair of these tiny secret eyeglasses inside my eyes. This practice has eventually become easier with time that I don’t even need a mirror to...