Imagination: From Play Money to Story Pages
Photo by Jan Kahánek / Unsplash I can’t quite recall which dream came first, but I know I wanted to be both a cashier and a halo-halo vendor even before I f…
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Someone died again in the neighborhood
Not so long ago, a man died in our neighborhood much to everyone's surprise. I was on my usual setup– tapping and clicking, and despite the slurring noises…
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Someone died in the neighborhood
There's someone died in our neighborhood. It was all too sudden. I didn't know him and most likely so was he to me. But not's the story about. It w…
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I Dreamt About a Double Rainbow
I know I had a good sleep when I woke up this morning with my dream still lingering in my groggy consciousness. Today, I dreamt about a double rainbow. I was i…
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SEE IT AS IT IS. NAME IT. STOP IT.
There's a reason why, for the first time in a long while, I feel compelled to post something here on my account. I’m doing this in the hope that it reaches…
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Nosi Nosi Balasi: A Tadbalik Chorus
There’s a familiar noise that has been a significant part of my everyday routine while working from home. Sitting in my spot by the window, with my eyes fixate…
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Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes
People believe that I am a studious person. But, actually, I am not—at least not consistently. Even I could not quite grasp the reason why I am viewed this way…
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Star Apple : An Extraordinary Apple
If I were still in first grade and you asked me which fruit was my favorite, I would likely answer without much conscious thought: Star Apple . I used to have…
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Saying Goodbye to My Most Favorite Eyeglasses Yet
[WARNING: A LONG AND DRAMATIC POST] A pretty reasonable estimate seems to me that if you have seen me strolling in a public place wearing this eyeglasses, ther…
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Half Empty or Half Full?
I bet that everybody has probably mastered the art of faking happiness. The world, as people perceive it, only admits fleeting moments of happiness and nothing…
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