(AUTHOR'S NOTE: This follows my earlier blog post published back in February 2014 - On Being And Living Single. I encourage you to read this one in its entirety, instead of simply browsing and leaving a general comment.) One must not sulk too much after a breakup. And this is exactly what I did when … Continue reading 220 – On Going My Own Way
AUTHOR'S NOTES: 1, The featured image from this entry is from the PH Jesuits Facebook page. 2. The pictures of the seven churches below were taken during my personal "visita iglesia" or church pilgrimage, usually done before the Holy Week in the Catholic tradition. The greatest losses are opportunities that bring you back to God. … Continue reading 219 – On Reflections From A Vocation Seminar
AUTHOR'S NOTES: 1. In the spirit of giving credit where it is due, I'd like to thank Leah Rous and LE Talent Management for the P1000 Chubs Chasers gift certificates that made this entry possible. 2. However, I am not under obligation to give Chubs Chasers a favorable review and my opinions on the restaurant … Continue reading 218 – On Influencers And Seed Funding: Chubs Chasers, SM North EDSA
There's this scene in the movie adaptation of Mitch Albom's The Five People You Meet In Heaven, which starred Jon Voight as the protagonist Eddie. In the course of meeting the titular five people, Eddie encounters his father peacefully enjoying a meal inside a diner. He tries to get his father's attention, to no avail. Eddie's … Continue reading 217 – On Breakfasts And Safe Havens: Denny’s, Eastwood Mall
What was originally a dish borrowed from Portuguese cuisine has been turned into a Japanese staple. I mentioned in a previous post that the idea of tempura was inspired by the Portuguese peixinhos da horta, which was a dish of vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried. In time, the Japanese adopted this method of cooking … Continue reading 216 – On Tendon Tenacity: Triptych 33
