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  France is experiencing widespread nationwide protests, violent clashes, and civil unrest over the rising cost of living, underfunded publ...

  “𝑾𝒉𝒚 𝑵𝒐𝒕 𝑴𝒆?”

Surviving Super El Niño Wasn't it just a few days ago that we've regarded rainwater as our frenemy? And yet here we are: treating it...

Testing the Kids' Hyperlocal Knowledge and Pride of Place Someone wisely said that, "Whoever has children has the future." I h...

The World in Folds In the beginning, the world was flat and paper-thin. When the paper god was designing the world, he chose a 10-20 cm x 10...

Adventures on FB Messenger In 2016, I applied as a writer in the LGU and was eventually designated as a 'Public Information Officer....

  Where Was I on 9-11 What's with '9-11'? In my 30s, 9-11 meant four different things all at once: One, September 11 was the bir...

September 2026 Recap: Res Ipsa Loquitor (No Comment Unless I Can't Help It) For September, I will try not to comment on anything, or wil...

Finally, Sunlight (Post-Habagat Debriefing) I Nothing will ever make you appreciate the sun more than after being soaked for weeks and weeks...

Thoughts on an Old Photo While cleaning up some of the things my departed parents left behind, I found an old framed photo of a man whom I w...

  August 2026 Debriefing I think August 2026 will be remembered as the cruelest month in recent memory. I've been thinking long and hard...