Word of Advice: Read your diary entries after a little ‘germination’. You’d be surprised how these brief moments of insanity and/or insecurity can show you your core/soul. May 17, 2012…

April 2012 Each trip to New York boasts its own set of adventures, mishaps and goings-on. With the help and guidance of my tito, Brian Jose (a thespian way before…

May 22, 2012 After the Brouhaha at the Senate. (So I’m scanning through the newsfeed. Scanning, scanning, scanning. Laughing…Making fun… Slightly Mocking (Sorry)…Scanning…Scanning, Scanning. Saying ‘What???’ Breaking into laughter. Breaking into a…

This whole blogging /tweeting/social networking phenomenon kind of amuses me. Really. People feel that having a “slice” of virtual space somehow gives them the right to say whatever they want…

I should be used to this by now. Used to the sight and sound of death, and its imminent (or in some cases, completely unexpected) arrival. My heart feels heavy.…

Hello, soon-to-be-friends. Pag-iipunan kita. In light of my dorky goal of finishing at least 24 books per year, I shall invest on this hardbound classic set. They say never to…

04.21.12. I don’t get it. But I normally, almost always, feel it.  I don’t get why I get so sad on my birthday. But I do. And I guess the…

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Tornado-scare aside, I completed my Funeral Celebrant Certification Program! While that sounds a little odd/morbid, I am actually quite excited to begin this new chapter of my…

I’m one of the lucky ones. I have a loving (albeit somewhat-sometimes-somekindof crazy) relationship with my siblings. Sure, we have the occasional bouts—of bickering, pickings on and a little crabbiness…

I’m in a funk. A firking, fricking, forking, f-ing funk. I don’t know what it is about my birthday that depresses me. Each time I feel myself inching towards ‘the…