“Puta! College graduate ako pero ano ang ginagawa ko, naglilinis ng inodoro.” ~ Joy (Loose Translation - Fuck! I have a college degree but what am I doing now - cleaning the toilet.” Hello, Love, Goodbye follows the plight of oversees Filipino workers in Hongkong focusing on Joy and Ethan’s stories. Joy was a registered … Continue reading Hello, Love, Goodbye
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Blahs This Morning
I finally got my car back from the bodyshop so yesterday I drove to work. I was the first car in the intersection and was on the third lane just waiting for the light to turn green and when it did, I started moving. The vehicle next to me on the left turn lane started … Continue reading Blahs This Morning
A Walk in the City
When I moved to California a decade ago, I remember seeing Downtown LA from the car coming from the airport and then thinking to myself - “This is their business district? Wow, ours is waaaaaaay better!” The buildings were small and since it’s the US of A, I was expecting better than where I came … Continue reading A Walk in the City