225 – On A November Update And Turning 29

Let me start this update entry with a rather heavy confession. I once posted on Facebook some years ago that I'm good once I reach the big 3-0. By this, I meant that I was ready to die anytime after my 30th birthday. What's the use of trying to carry on when nothing awaits you …

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158 – On Skinhead Symphonies And Nutcases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bm-moFUCOZU Yes, call me crazy for wearing this outfit in tropical summer weather—more so with Manila's heat and lack of trees. Blame it on force of habit; Sundays are the only time I can freely wear these types of clothes, and mainly for the times CJ and I go out. Besides, button-down shirts like these …

153 – On Iconic Outerwear

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMeCLqs_khk Would you believe me if I told you that it took me more than a decade before I had this iconic piece of outerwear? A fishtail parka was one of the jackets I wanted to have—ever since I got exposed to the mod subculture back in high school. It was only in late December …