360 – On A 2022 Q4 Update (Part 1)

I noticed that I didn't quite close off 2022, so let's do so here. The fourth quarter of the last year saw a lot of activity on my end as usual, so there's been a significant delay with my posts. Couple that with several food posts ready for publishing, I've had to schedule the quarterly …

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352 – REBLOG: The Monching On Powders and Palettes’ 12 Days Of Blogmas

Breaking the series of food posts to announce that I'm among the content creators included in the 12 Days of Blogmas over at Powders and Palettes. Blog owner Breanna reached out to me months ago for this project, and I managed to turn in the things she asked for way ahead of the deadline. Now, …

347 – REBLOG: On 6 Reflections After Quitting Cosplay (2022 Edition)

AUTHOR'S NOTE: I originally published this one back in March 2017 and decided to revisit it more than five years later. Many things have changed since when I first published this article, including my relationship status. Thus, I took down the original version – but not without linking an archived version in its place. This …

345 – On Hitting 9 Years: An Audio Blog

Incidentally, 2022 coincides with my 32nd birthday (exactly on this day, November 3) and my 9th year in blogging – so here's a short audio blog to mark those two highlights. Until the next post!

344 – On Traversing Tragic Thoroughfares: Tomas Morato Avenue

The stretch of Tomas Morato Avenue in Quezon City, a major city in the Philippine capital Manila, is known for its restaurants and other entertainment-related establishments. Once called Sampaloc Avenue due to the tamarind trees that lined the road, its name was changed in 1966 to honor Morato, the city's first mayor. I'm no stranger …