That’s 79F, 84F and 91F. At 10:00 in the morning. I just had to check and compare hot places. Out of curiosity. Meanwhile, friends who recently visited Japan posted sakura (cherry blossom) photos amidst still dark, grey skies. My cousin-in-law … Continue reading
This was how a former teacher described my work the other day. I never saw it that way but I guess I am, in many ways, stuck in time. Yes, I do miss a phone that rings like a bell … Continue reading
Daily life consists of the vast sea, unpredictable sunsets, massive cargo ships, ancient shop houses thrown together with architectural wonders wonders: the Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay Sands (the posh mall with a casino and that spectacular ship on the roof) … Continue reading
Life was so much simpler with that red phone booth. There were no beepers that required an operator to transcribe your messages, and cordless phones were considered a household wonder. People set meetings, and that was that. No begging off … Continue reading
It works when I pick up my phone first thing in the morning to check the time. But other parts of the day, I wonder why the TV volume won’t work only to realize that I’m holding the cable control. … Continue reading
Not really. It’s ironic how the Philippines can be flanked by water everywhere yet millions of people in far-flung areas (and even some parts of the metro) have no access to clean, safe and potable running water in their own … Continue reading
