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Bread of salt
When sugar and protein react and the Maillard reaction takes over in the magical melding of flavors, once sticky beige…
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Hooks + Books
When posting becomes performing
I brought a disposable camera with me wherever I went: to meetups at restaurants, to dinners at cafes, to family…
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Revelations + Destinations
Better to be kind than right, right?
My dad’s central motto has always been “It’s better to be kind than right.” He was, and still is, the…
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Hooks + Books
Raised by roosters
My childhood mornings in Isabela began with the cry of roosters. For most people, it was just countryside background noise,…
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Hooks + Books
Full storage
My phone’s been begging me to free up some space for a week now. Apparently, I have hit my 128GB…
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Scared to become like my mother
I love my mom, but I can’t be a mother like her. My mother is not like others. She never…
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Baes + Babies
Like the movies
A digital cleanup is inevitable as a twentysomething student during a summer break. Click. Delete. Empty. The cycle continues. Yet,…
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