. . When friends were kept awake to watch out for the rising waters brought by Typhoon “Pedring” (international name “Nesat”), afraid that it might be another “Ondoy” (international name “Ketsana) that devastated the country way back in 2009, I was kept awake with thoughts when I told myself I hated being a parent. That [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
How to Make a Double Star
. . Since my son has started a fascination towards rubber band these days, I decided to teach him how to make a star and a double star. Oh, yes! He’s 10 and he still doesn’t know how to do that! Blame it to the PSPs and Internet of his generation, gone are the days [...]
Son Hates Camping
. . Camping is a travel adventure where you don’t sleep in a hotel. So, you have to have a tent. I went camping at Magalawa Island in Palauig, Zambales with my Mom and her officemates. There were also other kids, too, Gabi and Dani. I don’t like it. Camping is very hot. Because there [...]
No (DSWD) Permit, No Exit
. . What could be the worst thing that you can do, as a parent, when you’re out of the country and have asked somebody else, a relative or a guardian, to bring your child to you to wherever you are in this world? No DSWD permit. Uh oh! (Play music: dan-dan-dan-dannnn….) When my friends [...]
Travel Videos From Now On
It’s my son’s 10th birthday today. As one of my gifts, I decided to edit the old videos I dug up from my hard drives and CDs. I originally wanted to come up with a travel video to celebrate his 10 years of travelling, but I realized I didn’t have that much footage [...]
The Inception
For my son’s 10th birthday, I decided to blog and reminisce (read “How I Knew He’s a Traveller, Too!) about the first time we went out-of-town and visited a friend who lived 2 hours away from Manila. It was a trip that made me realize that my son can withstand long hours of [...]






