“Pardo,” I answered the lady who was selling burgers and fries on the lobby of the event site to her inquiry on where I was from. “What?!” an obvious image of disbelief immediately painted on […]
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Finding Dory: A Traveler’s Reflection
“When life gets you down, do you wanna know what you’ve got to do?
Just keep swimming, just keep swimming, just keep swimming.” -Dory
Do you know that feeling when you really want to get something but you can’t? It’s like trying to reach your back which is so itchy but you can’t or answering a test in Algebra but you studied Trigonometry. Frustrated. Yes, that’s the right word. I have been totally frustrated these past few weeks. I have not been out for almost two months and it is totally frustrating. Wait, did I repeat it again – the word frustrating? Frustrating, right? WAHAHAHAAHA. :D :D :D
A Love Letter to a Mountaineer
Dear You, I’d like to believe that this is a spur of the moment reaction, but the emotions inside me are bursting the way the sun tries to illuminate the cloudy skies on a stormy […]
MT. KAN-IRAG: Perks of Traveling in Groups
The mountain will always be there but the people you climb with will not always be around. Treasure them. Plant good memories in the hearts of people you meet on the mountain, and open your […]
TESDA – DMDP: Of Scissors and Make-up Kits (A Random Student Address)
Tomorrow is my test but I care less; for my dignity as an individual and the capacity of my brain to think will not be determined by the results of that sheet of paper. If […]
A Letter to my Future Self
Don’t read. You won’t gain anything from reading these wishful musings and hopeful thoughts of ‘what-ifs’ and ‘could-have-beens’. I’m warning you, don’t read this personal letter.
The 8 Types of People you will probably meet on your travels
It is the nature of most educators to be bubbly; however, when boredom strikes or when you are waiting for a cancelled and twice delayed flight, words no longer become best of friends. It is […]
REFLECTION: Salute to our Unsung Heroes
“I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.” -John D. Rockefeller […]
