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“Paying The Kindness Forward” by The Amusing Adventures of Allen Yu on Apr 21, 2012On my 20th birthday, Ate Chyng (www.chyngreyes.com) took me to a steakhouse in Makati for lunch. Even though she came straight from an overnight shift, she took the time to celebrate my birthday with me. She was very kind enough to pay for the food a...

It Takes A Village for Apo by The Amusing Adventures of Allen Yu on Apr 10, 2012I grew up by the beach. Much of my weekend was spent swimming in the blue waters or running on the white sands of the Visayas. When we feel like it, the whole family would walk to the beach, bring rice and food we could grill and eat under a coconut...

Nang Matuwa ang May Likha by on Oct 27, 2011I still get confused as to where DOT really wants to take Tourism in the Philippines. They are always shouting for support from Filipinos to promote tourism but they’re not aggressive themselves. As a Filipino living abroad, I have never seen a...

“Changing Education Paradigms” by on Oct 20, 2011I once wrote something on my Tumblr account about me being very restless at times and assumed that I have short attention disorder. I don’t really know what it means but during that time, I noticed that I’ve grown to fall rapidly out of i...

Wanderings; Capilano Suspension Bridge by on Dec 30, 2010British Columbia is considered one of the most beautiful places in the world. Not because it is busy and has towering skyscrapers, nope, Manila’s is even more stunning than the Vancouver skyline. What makes British Columbia beautiful is that it...

₱ and $ by on Dec 17, 2010Thank God they’ve released this. I bet some people including me have been waiting impatiently for this. Just a few days ago, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) unveiled the New Generation Series of the Philippine...

Or So They Think He Is by on Oct 11, 2009There was turmoil outside the building. Hundreds, probably thousands of hungry victims came pounding the gates, desperately asking for food, for shelter, for hope. Amidst all this, Allan Francisco, sat comfortably at his humungous swivel chair, nestl...

Or So They Think He Is by allYOU on Oct 11, 2009There was turmoil outside the building. Hundreds, probably thousands of hungry victims came pounding the gates, desperately asking for food, for shelter, for hope. Amidst all this, Allan Francisco, sat comfortably at his humungous swivel chair, nestl...

THE LEAST I CAN DO by allYOU on Sep 28, 2009I was all ready for my defense. My class wasn't until 10 but I went to school very early to prepare. It was raining so hard that my shorts got soaked.When the school announced suspension, the oval already looked like a lake. I was even laughing not k...

THE LEAST I CAN DO by on Sep 28, 2009I was all ready for my defense. My class wasn’t until 10 but I went to school very early to prepare. It was raining so hard that my shorts got soaked. When the school announced suspension, the oval already looked like a lake. I was even laughin...