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Spiraling
One night as I was heading home from a reunion with friends over the holidays and was mindlessly scrolling on TikTok, I came across a video showing how the planets actually moved around and with the sun. The video was far different from what we were taught in school where the position of the sun…
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“Positive” grudges
My seven-year old pair of shoes just gave up on me. As a law school freshman, I bought these brown Oxford wingtip brogues at the Marikina Riverbanks Shoe Gallery which is no longer there, with a dear friend that I no longer speak with, and another friend who I recently reconnected with but stopped talking…
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Washing rice
The lockdown gave us all a rebirth: across generations, from boomers to Gen Z, we were all thrust back inside a metaphorical womb and were all transformed into a strange blob – a monolithic pseudo-generation that was glued to our screens doomscrolling, consuming escapist content, and in turn, trying out new trends from indoor workout…
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Of kindness
This is where it begins. Like most blogs, I will start mine with a vague and cryptic line signaling the creation of this online journal of sorts. I am, like most days and with most speeches, writing without a properly outlined draft. Just typing away like I’m chatting with friends on Telegram. The Swiss mathematician…