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OF MEMORIES AND TAFT AVENUE

27, 28, 29… as I wait for the traffic light to hit 30 to celebrate my third decade of existence, I briefly looked around the place. Taft. This is one of the best spots in this part of the University belt. From a coffee shop in a fairly old building, my view is the 180 […]

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DISSECTING THE MISSING PIECE AND THE BIG O

When we were just kids adoring pretty much anything that interests our eyes, adults barely expect us to dig deeper and go all philosophical on things – to find any missing piece. For them, it was just a mere moment of childhood that’s meant to be experienced purely. Without any interventions, they would let us […]

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#TIL: TODAY I LEARNED ABOUT BOB(BUG-OUT BAGS)

Typhoons, volcanoes spewing ashes, earthquakes, and even zombie apocalypse. If these things happen, do you know what you have to do? Where will you go? What do you need to survive? Do you have your bug-out bag ready and supplied with everything you might need? Keeping certain things handy in times of emergency or calamity […]

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STYLE AND SUSTAINABILITY

There’s a lot of pressure to dress to impress. Trends and fads quickly come and go. Sometimes your clothes and how you dress can make you better accepted in society. It can lead to more, and even better, opportunities.  If you’re like me, my closet is full of clothes I barely touch. There’s the pile […]

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VAGUE THOUGHTS AND THE JOURNEY TO A CONCRETE JUNGLE

Makati, hard to get in, harder to get out. One may journey to a comical relief on how apt this Central Business District’s catchphrase is – Make It Makati. Whether it jokingly means to make it to the bus, jeepney, or the office on time, it demands from you one thing – hustle. We often […]

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KEEPING CALM THROUGH THE STORM

Many people are afraid of thunder. It’s a common experience that lists as the third most prevalent phobia in the US in 2007. What makes each person unique in their experience is how affected they are by thunder, and how it manifests. If you’re one of those who have intense reactions to a storm, it […]

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WHAT I KNOW AS A CAT OWNER

I love animals, and I really love having pets around me. You know that feeling when they trust you and just chill beside you? That’s the best feeling for me. I love cuddling with pets, so the pets I had in mind for myself were always something big enough for me to hug. I grew […]

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VAGUE THOUGHTS AND THE JOURNEY TO A CONCRETE JUNGLE

Makati, hard to get in, harder to get out. One may find the journey to a comical relief on how apt this Central Business District’s catchphrase is – Make It Makati. Whether it jokingly means to make it to the bus, jeepney, or the office on time, it demands from you one thing – hustle. […]

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CAT THINGS: ALL ABOUT LITTER

Litter is one of the most essential parts of owning a cat. Cats learn to dig and cover their poop and pee. This is because of the Raw Cat that is innate in all cats wherein they cover their scent to prevent predators from finding or following them. A cat’s litter box has two components: […]

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INSECTS: PEST OR PETS?

Insects are kept as pets in various parts of the world. Singing crickets and katydids are as commonplace in China and Japan as dogs and cats are in most areas of the world. This could have come from tradition or superstition that these bugs bring luck and abundance. Why do people keep insects as pets? […]