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  • Letter no. 10

    Dear reader from the future, Just almost a month after Israel lifted its mandate of wearing outdoor masks for COVID-19, a conflict was brewing between Israel and Gaza that killed and injured both their peoples. With the tensions erupting and making global news headlines, I begin to wonder how deep-seated their conflict is. I may Read more


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  • Things don’t always continue

    From this week’s Sunday service, I have learned about two kinds of contentment. One is being complacent about how things will remain the same. The other is a kind of contentment that depends on the Lord our God. I will search with lanterns in Jerusalem’s darkest corners to punish those who sit complacent in their Read more


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  • Your place in the future

    Yes, we all want a future that’s free from all the troubles of this lifetime. But did you know? You have a role to play in shaping the future. Most of the time, the way you set the stage today affects how the future unfolds. Raise morally degenerate people today, expect the prevalence of immorality Read more


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  • The future of pet food

    We recently visited our vet for Sofie’s scheduled vaccination. Here’s what she looked like after getting the shots: And yes, that’s right. She’s the new dog I talked about in this previous blog post. The good thing about having a vet is that you can tap into their knowledge without being judged for being ignorant Read more


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  • Banning new gas stations

    If you’ve heard about electric vehicles before, you might often wonder about the infrastructures that come with them, such as charging stations. In the Philippines, if you’re living in a small city like I do, most probably, you’ve never seen an e-vehicle charging station. And that’s because the supply of and demand for electric vehicles Read more


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  • Imagining futures

    It’s difficult to imagine something you’ve never seen before. Or is it? Maybe all you need is a little bit of a stretch of your imagination. And then, you might just get a glimpse of what the future might be like. But the future is not something you go to as a visitor. It’s something Read more


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  • Taking chances

    No matter how skillful you are, if no one pays attention to your work, even just one, the work you do may die on its own weight. Though this thought has been speaking to me when my freelancing gained momentum, it didn’t really impress me as much until I read this blog post entitled The Read more


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