Here's To Wings of Joy and Flights of Delight! 20 Dec 2012 | 04:28 pm

It had been a fruitful, fun and fulfilling year! I thank the Lord for His mercies. His kindness and generosity allowed me to afford blessings upon blessings only the Lord in His grace can give. I am g...

A Trip Recalled 31 Aug 2012 | 12:22 pm

Exactly one year ago today, I left for a trip that was more than just literal travel. It was a journey of self-discovery, of rest, and healing, and restoration. It was a time to learn, to unlearn, an...

Merry Christmas! 19 Dec 2011 | 10:46 am

High School Reunion as Ritual 13 Jul 2011 | 03:52 pm

I understand why so many are apprehensive about the idea of a high school reunion. It is always fraught with mixed emotions – full of surprises, expectations, and even foreboding. But it is a trip th...

A New Blog 25 May 2011 | 03:35 pm

Click here for a new blog. It's called UpGazer. It is a record of my thoughts/meditation/devotional/journal based on Eugene Peterson's The Message//Remix: Solo. Please visit - comment if you like. Tha...

10 Best Eating Places in Bacolod So Far (And No, I’m Not Going to Talk about Chicken Inasal) 23 May 2011 | 03:13 am

So I had a terrible, overcooked, overpriced burger recently for dinner. This restaurant (I won’t mention the name – Bigby’s) with pretensions to franchise kingdom even had the gall to charge P35 when ...

The Forgotten Unicorn 17 Apr 2011 | 07:51 pm

Psychological Meaning: In mythology, unicorns are either white or multi-coloured. They unite the spectrum showing that the one is the essence of the many. They are the mythical embodiment of the inner...

Summer 2011 Reading List 4 Apr 2011 | 01:42 am

It has been a while since I've done this, but here is my summer reading list for 2011. It is not much, but hey - one or two books a week ain't that bad, right? 1. Paul Theroux' Ghost Train to the Eas...

How To Be Alone 7 Jan 2011 | 05:18 am

But when you notice that it is vast, you should be happy; for what (you should ask yourself) would a solitude be that was not vast; there is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear...

A Holiday Greetings 18 Dec 2010 | 04:17 pm

To all friends - here's wishing you the profoundest joy and stupendous blessings throughout the year, by the most abundant grace of God!