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A few years ago, a notable commercial ad aired the Philippine television screens. It made an impact to me, and without a doubt, to most Filipino viewers as well. It’s an advertisement for a popular coffee brand, and the tagline goes like this: “Para kanino ka bumabangon? (What motivates you to get up every morning?)”… Read more
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I turned 25 just half a month ago and I can say that QLC is definitely a real thing, and not just some sort of a fad where everyone seems to have jumped onto the bandwagon because it’s cool. For quite a while now, I’ve been feeling lost and helpless and frustrated upon finding out… Read more
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As you might have noticed, I got a new domain name and changed the previous “avantgardewallflower.com” to “mejustbeing.me” (Hopefully not trying too hard to sound witty. Haha). For starters, avant-garde sounds a bit too ambitious, arrogant even. Last year I really was just racking my brain for anything. I was like, “Well, I want my… Read more
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This blog post covers a budget-friendly itinerary on how to get to these three tourist spots in one go: – Mahogany Market (where you can eat for brunch) – Caleruega Retreat House (where you can pray and do some self-reflection) – Puzzle House Mansion (for an educational trip and to buy your coconut cream pie… Read more
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Allow me to explain. Starting January until just lately, it was “busy season” at work (I work for an international auditing firm). I worked for 10-14 hours on a daily basis and it was extremely tiring for my poor introverted self. I needed a fast, guilt-free stress-reliever. Now unless you live under a rock, you… Read more
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Airing date: January 9 to March 27, 2015 Number of Episodes: 12 Synopsis: [spoiler-free] When two people die at the same time, they are judged as to who will be reincarnated and who will be banished to the void (the equivalent of hell). The souls are taken to a place called Quindecim (a mysterious bar… Read more
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Japanese Title: Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso Airing Date: October 10, 2014 to March 20, 2015 Synopsis: 11-year-old Kousei Arima was a piano prodigy who dominated piano competitions across Japan and became very popular among fellow musicians. Trained by his own mother who had a very strict method of teaching, Kousei was able to play… Read more
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[Image Credits: crunchyroll.com] Alternative Title: Okami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji Number of Episodes: 12 [Warning: Contains spoilers.] Series Synopsis: Characters: Other than Erika and Kyoya, there are only a few other characters. Takeru – Kyoya’s best friend who helped him realize his feelings for Erika (but failed countless times) Kamiya – Red-haired bishie who shared… Read more
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It’s that time of the year again, to say bye bye to your old self and to give birth to the endless possibilities of the coming year. A new chance to start on a clean slate. I’m not fan of New Year’s resolutions though. It’s so easy to mess up resolutions in as early as… Read more
Living for these moments.
Cozy Afternoons 