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FoodSome time ago, I worked as a bartender at a trendy new izakaya in Makati called 12/10. The hours were difficult for a full-time student and the pay was barely enough to cover my transportation fees, but I fell in love with it. There really is something about the food industry that gets your blood […]
September 30, 2015
Three years ago, I marched alongside a hundred or so members of the local LGBTQIA—that is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or Questioning), Intersex, and Asexual (or Ally)—community in the Metro Manila Pride March. Back then, I saw it as little more than my first actual story for The GUIDON. But to the many marchers, […]
August 28, 2015
FoodThe sun shines behind gray haze. The second floor window reflects the gathering clouds. From an angle, you can still see the piece of cardboard in the corner. In black marker, it reads: The space is for rent. A nail salon and a steakhouse have replaced the empty watering hole along Katipunan Avenue. Her last […]
August 3, 2014
Theater & ArtsDirector Andrei Pamintuan’s (BFA TA ‘07) take on Rebecca Feldman’s off-Broadway smash hit is by far the wittiest show Bluerep has staged in years. Full of tongue-in-cheek humor and double entendres, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee kicks off the company’s 23rd season with a simple but very fun production. True to the show’s […]
July 15, 2014