Category: Blog
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I wouldn’t know about the upcoming US elections if not for the online content I consume. And the fun part is it’s not even simple news. Instead, it’s a humorous take on what’s happening, making it more memorable. I realized that laughing makes you remember things, even when you’re really not into heavy politics.
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I’m still three decades into this lifetime, but I felt too old for tabletop games. Like, who makes time for playing tabletop games these days? Snakes and Ladders seemed to be the most awesome game ever when we were kids! Until we learned to move on to board games like scrabble, change friends, and eventually…
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When I have to explain to people the kind of work I do, I can see in their eyes how it makes them bored, do you know what I mean? What do you do for a living? But I think when I talk about deadlines, they’d understand. Because most of us have been dealing with…
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It’s that last day of work before vacation, and you’re probably feeling like on vacation mode already. But if you’re like me, with nothing to look forward to over the long weekend, you tend to even work overtime. Because we feel like if we don’t cover as much ground before vacation, we might lose the…
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Can you still remember when we were asked to stay at home at the peak of COVID-19? Were the government-imposed lockdowns scary when we first heard about them, thinking that we couldn’t go out of our houses anymore and couldn’t do whatever we wanted to do in life? Well, it did happen, and sure enough,…
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Perhaps I said goodbye to the office many times in my life. It was actually a tension building inside me, more like a dread when I was about to graduate from college. I don’t want to be enclosed in an office space forever. And the pandemic normalized what I crave: I don’t have to go…
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The moment I arrived at the office, it felt like déjà vu. Because unlike this imagined scenario which happened on a Monday, I experienced a localized internet blackout on a Friday. And instead of receiving a public announcement, I got a headstart about what was about to greet me at the office, thanks to our…