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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • First new year as …

    Sure, we have different stories to tell about all our firsts. Still, we often retell them through rose-tinted lenses, always beautiful and romantic. We always find joy in our firsts: first time to hold hands, first time to embrace, and first time to kiss. For me, today is my first time spending the new year… Read more


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  • The transformation of an old coal power plant

    These days, I keep thinking about coal power plants and what they’d become once they were decommissioned. The thought has been running around my head for some time now following the COP28 agreements about transitioning away from fossil fuels. In the Philippines, there has already been a moratorium on new coal power plants (which is… Read more


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  • Letter no. 38

    Dear reader from the future, What kind of energy landscape do you have in your time? In my time, there are global talks about shifting away from fossil fuels following the Conference of Parties (COP) 28. COP meetings are an annual gathering of global leaders who talk about climate-related issues and their plans for the… Read more


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  • Late-night musings #2

    Things could pull you in many directions, each demanding worthy of your time. And to go through the seemingly mundane task of sorting what matters from clutter means that you have to say no to some. And I find that in cases when you do say no to things that are important but are not… Read more


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  • What is environmental justice?

    Hello, everybody! It’s been a while since my last blog post. As much as I want to blog daily, I’ve been becoming very involved with meeting people these days. So glad to be free since the pandemic! And yes, I’ve been working on my “Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP28” online course, which… Read more


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  • Following the Messiah

    As a follower of Jesus, learning more about His works within their geographical context always fascinates me. And I am fortunate to find a series of videos that reminded me of Christmas Specials the Discovery Channel airs every December. I still need to finish the whole series, but I’d gladly share them with you. Following… Read more


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  • Late-night musings #1

    In making money, there is no end. When should one stop? Read more


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