Unfolding Possibility
Today is Day 15 of Luzon’s Enhanced Community Quarantine. Two weeks ago, I was in the middle of a therapy session when it was suddenly announced that the initial lockdown of Metro Manila would expand to the rest of Luzon. “Effective immediately.” It felt surreal that an apocalypse-like pandemic is actually happening. Then reality came…
We arrived in Sagada exactly on Independence Day. It was a nice switch of scenery from city skyscrapers to mountains. My first visit was 4 years ago. But its beauty has not faded at all. Although it seems that the patience of its people is wearing thin. Maybe they too need a detox from the…
We went to Palawan last week, taking advantage the new route of Philippine Airlines from Clark to San Vicente. After two nights in El Nido, we returned to San Vicente to spend our last night in Palawan. If Palawan has three children, San Vicente would be the middle child. Geographically, it is between its well-known…
I’m an old soul. I’m a sucker for handwritten letters. I even kept those that my grade school friends have written to me. And until now I still have my collection of stationery from the 90’s in which I added some items, including postcards from my travels, over the years. Yup, I was one of…