Tag: birthday

  • One birthday, two countries

    Like most blog posts, I started writing my birthday entry in my head. However, I was in such a state earlier that everything came out sounding like a eulogy. Rui at the Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum I suppose it is something like a parting — me parting with my much loved youth and heading towards…

  • Turning 28 on the 28th

    “Well you certainly won’t forget this birthday, Tita,” my niece said. I certainly won’t. For days, I’ve thought about what to write for my birthday post, specially since I decided to stay put in Manila and NOT do anything special. This year has been so busy, with new projects at work, events left and right,…