When the night is too cold, layer your clothes!
January 7, 2009
With classes for this year resuming, I finally realized how appropriate dressing for the outdoors is. When I was in college, I never really went out at night except when I had to visit one of my friends so I didn’t have the chance to experience this extreme cold. When I did go out, I only wore pants topped with a sweatshirt. Back then, it was okay, since I only stayed for an hour or so. (more…)
An Early Morning Walk
It was six in the morning when we decided to visit the “pantalan”, the Tagalog term for pier. We knew that there will be a lot of fresh seafoods for sale today because the night before was perfect for fishing. Carrying my daughter, I decided to explore the area since this is only my second time to be here. My first was when I was six years old - to think that my lola’s (grandma’s) house was located only 15 minutes away.
Everywhere around me, I saw traditional practices of Filipinos and I realized how much I longed for this simple living. (more…)
