ARTICLE | The Complex Grief of Loss: Reflecting on the Passing of Maggie Smith

Today, the world was met with the heartbreaking news of Maggie Smith's passing. Known for her immense talent, spanning decades of exceptional performances, Smith left an indelible mark on both stage and screen. Her presence graced the likes of "Downton Abbey", "Harry Potter", and my personal favorite "Marigold Hotel" - a treasure trove of theater productions. Yet, beyond her iconic roles, this loss brings with it that familiar pang of sorrow that arises whenever someone passes away—whether it’s a celebrity or someone from the periphery of our own social circles.

LIFESTYLE | A Story of Growing Old

A Story of Growing Old

This video surely made me cry when I saw it. Somehow it touched me and made me think how my wonderful my future will be if I grow old with someone whom I can really just talk to, and have fun. Hope you enjoy this video as much as I did.

JOURNAL | Tuesday Gloomy Tuesday

1. I Just Can't Say NO. 

I was supposed to cancel my appointment with Seong Il today. Thought of telling him how I need to stay here in Manila for the weekend to practice my Korean speech but he got ahead of me telling how he did not go to Mindoro because of what we've agreed to do this Friday. Well, there goes my peaceful weekend. I have to bring him around the city. It's not that I don't like to bring him to my hometown but I just feel this is not the right time. Anyway, it's better that I bring him there as early as possible.