All posts tagged: travel

Hong Kong, 2011

in which i dump photos of my hong kong trip on you, dear viewer. Hong Kong has been a recent favorite city to visit. This time around, I was able to explore the Hong Kong side, instead of the Kowloon side, which is where we usually stay. I was able to explore a bit more, […]

Up in the Air

on traveling and the oft-forgotten miracle of flying. oh, and jack gilbert. En route to Hong Kong, October 2011. Today, Aldrin has revealed his distaste for traveling. After the initial displays of aghast and disappointment, I thought about why I loved to. If I had my way—and if I could afford to spend all of […]

Mr. November: The National in Singapore

in which I experienced something I didn’t know I had been waiting for. Once upon a time, I didn’t really get The National. Those were very dark times. A friend of a friend said “Slow Show” was her favorite song. So, I listened to Boxer again—listened, this time, very carefully—and something life-changing happened. There’s just […]

Back from BKK

It’s kind of a funny story. Roxy, Therese, Carina. Therese, Sarie. Roxy, Karen. I have been to Bangkok before. I always thought I’ve gone once before in my life, but various members of my family have been saying that I have actually been there twice already. I don’t know; I don’t remember. We don’t even […]

MNL ✈ BKK

It’s Cinco de Mayo! So, naturally, I am hauling ass off to Bangkok. I will be back on the twelfth, so I don’t know, maybe you can email me if you need me. I wanted to put a queue on this thing so there’s some semblance of life during this week-long absence, but I got […]