Year: 2026
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Late-night musings #33
2–3 minutesI keep thinking about how love is based on the freedom of choice. Like when we love someone, we give them the space to act like adults, knowing the difference between what is right and wrong. But in this space where the person we love has the room to think and assess what wisdom to…
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And the pearls sat inside my drawer, waiting for some occasion worthy of them. Some of them are starting to wear out, waiting for that day. And I know that they are there, sitting and waiting. Perhaps waiting for me to wear them even without an occasion. Sure, my pearls are still pearls, carrying memories…
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Note: This is part 8 of 8 field notes from a solar home system assessment my team conducted in remote communities in Palawan. Details that could identify the service provider and specific project have been redacted to protect the integrity of the work. The observations and reflections here are my own. Somewhere between the first…
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How much longer do we have to wait?
1–2 minutesNote: This is part 7 of 8 field notes from a solar home system assessment my team conducted in remote communities in Palawan. Details that could identify the service provider and specific project have been redacted to protect the integrity of the work. The observations and reflections here are my own. We didn’t expect to…
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Waiting for reliable power
2–3 minutesNote: This is part 6 of 8 field notes from a solar home system assessment my team conducted in remote communities in Palawan. Details that could identify the service provider and specific project have been redacted to protect the integrity of the work. The observations and reflections here are my own. Brgy Osmeña received generator…
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Struggling to pay
1–2 minutesNote: This is part 5 of 8 field notes from a solar home system assessment my team conducted in remote communities in Palawan. Details that could identify the service provider and specific project have been redacted to protect the integrity of the work. The observations and reflections here are my own. Seniors in off-grid areas…