Underwhelmed
Today, I met my dad for the first time in my life. And the experience was underwhelming.
Cigarette memories
The irony of modern transportation has trapped me in the middle of the sea in this slow-moving, fossil-powered majesty of...
Secret Sunday
A few weeks ago, Mama sent a message request on my Instagram account. I never got to open the two...
How I almost killed Papa
“How will I deal with grief?” I ask myself every time I remember how I almost killed my father when...
Alien art and Annie
When someone asks me how many siblings I have and what each of them does, my response normally goes like...
Where’s Lolo?
I must have been 6 or 7 years old when I started really noticing some things happening around me. I...
Our humble home made of wood
In 2004 when I was 4 years old, I started living in a squatter community. The fishy smell, both from...
What’s in a balloon?
Have you ever had those days when you wished all the balloons in a child's little world would just pop...
Mother knows best?
We were already in the car and on our way to Greenhills when the dreaded message came on the beeper....
‘Utang na loob’
Due to the current surge, the start of our limited face-to-face classes has been postponed once more. This simply means...
