Hello! I just came home from the mountains. We were very vigilant about the traffic so we left pretty early and got home pretty early (in time for lunch, can you believe?). Traffic on the way to Tagaytay/Batangas is terrible this time of year, so we were extra-paranoid and left for Manila at 8am. Reading […]
We got two Balikbayan boxes filled with stuff we bought on our last trip (mostly books, food, hard-to-bring-home things) and I think it’s kind of fitting/sad that I still haven’t gone through the rest of the trip. If you’re still following that um, series, I guess I should say what else I’m working on. I […]
& Some Thoughts on the City That Never Sleeps I’ve been meaning to write this post for the past few months, and the fact that it took me so long is proof (for me) of how mystical New York still is in my brain. I know that a lot of people are disenchanted with it […]
Books OK, guys, I’m really stuck here. I can’t seem to get through Magic for Beginners. It took me like 2 months or something to get through the second story and once I got over that hump, I couldn’t really get into the third one. The first story, “The Faery Handbag,” was so, so good […]
Another belated The Sunday Currently post, right on the heels of… last week’s The Sunday Currently. Wow. Exciting. Reading Well. You know. Those books, still. Come on, Carina… I have about two more weeks to make even just the slightest bit of progress on my Reading Challenge. I think I just have to do better […]
