Category: musings

  • The Grad School Survival Guide in Doodles

    The Grad School Survival Guide in Doodles

    I haven’t had time to update because of this. Are you a graduate student? How did you survive graduate school?

  • Convict Cake: Bilibid’s Nameless Bakeshop and the Inmates Who Run It

    Convict Cake: Bilibid’s Nameless Bakeshop and the Inmates Who Run It

    Originally published on Marci 6, 2014 on Pepper. Words by me, photos and text editing with additional reporting by Lars Roxas. Photo editing by Mylene Chung.  It started with a joke. At least, I thought it was a joke. I was late for a good friend’s party. I had missed the singing of the birthday…

  • Poem on a Rainy Day

      Just a little something that dawned on me while whiling away at Cara Mia Galleria.

  • [Day 21] A recipe

    During the World 3 podcast days, we hosted a Geekfight guest round and gave a Hi-Potion away as a prize. For a 1 liter bottle of Hi-Potion, the recipe was mostly based on the Smurfette cocktail. But with local ingredients. I don’t measure according to portions, I just mix and taste until it gets traydor (treacherous, sneaky).…

  • [Day 20] A hobbie of yours

    Pictures by the ever-lovely Rej Rosero. Typo is not mine, I blame the original meme writer. But yes, I am a geek. You can witness all fangirl geekery in its un-glory over at the fan tumblr. You can also catch me at Committee Geekfight once a month.