"The world is too big," she said, "but that doesn't mean we stop searching."
It was 7:23 PM when it hit me. After months of getting horrified at the mere thought of being 21 (also known as becoming legal worldwide), I realized something. I'm actually not that scared. --- There were 13 of us in the jeep, 14 if you count the driver, and we've just climbed 3 mountains in… Continue reading Birthday Realizations
Imagine this: 12 young adults lugging packs 1/3 their weight, half-groggy; most of them rubbing their eyes from the sleep that's threatening to overtake them completely; all of them yearning for a sense of adventure that one does not normally come across with sitting behind tables or hiding behind textbooks. 12 strangers-turned-friends scurrying to find their seats… Continue reading Let’s play with words (xxx)*
You know this already. Countless of articles and videos and people have probably raced me into telling you this, and you're probably sick of having to be reminded over and over again, and it's probably tempting to close this tab when you traverse your way to the second paragraph, but in case you forget... … Continue reading So… what are you doing?
It was 8 in the evening on a Saturday. I've already been sleeping for 5 hours but I didn't feel like getting out of bed yet because 1) it would mean I'd have to go back to reading cases, and 2) I had a grand 14 hours of sleep the week prior. I was going… Continue reading Philippine Travels # 9: Secret Hideaways
My roommate and I have always been huge fans of never really making plans. One morning you'd see us just witnessing the sunrise from the nest we have made in the condo, and the next you'll just learn that we're already at the other side of the metro, a bus conductor wedged between us two… Continue reading Philippine Travels #8: Getting Lost and Getting There (and updates!)
And should I face disillusionment or disenchantment in law school, I would just have to lean back and remove my glasses -- and figure out which things I would have to focus on at this very moment.
Finally, the cab was slowing down to a halt. "This was a good conversation," I remarked. He gave his assent, and then he told me, "You'll do well, future attorney."
http://youtu.be/BKwllMRtXPQ Last June 7-8, the Loyola Mountaineers climbed Bulusan Mountain, one of the most active volcanoes in Luzon. Situated in Sorsogon in Bicol Province (and because of its volcanic nature), Bulusan is abundant with various flora and fauna (we saw, in no particular order, a couple snakes, bugs the size of birds, metallic blue… Continue reading Philippine Travels # 5: Be cool, Bicol!
This is what happens when you stick 4 girls - who are, incidentally, 90s and 00s song junkies - in a car that travelled the northern part of the Philippines in a span of 5 days. Enjoy. Oh, and a word to the wise: that's exactly how we are anywhere you place us in.… Continue reading In Transit # 1: Great Northern Escapade
Of perpetual finds 