Por the Kulture: Gutom ka na ba? Kumain tayo!
Monica Esquivel via pepper
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from traveling around the Philippines, it’s that you can’t go two blocks without se..
Por the Kulture: Galugarin Natin!
Translation: Let’s Explore!
Before we go off to explore, there’s a couple things I want to mention. Mini aralin sa kasaysayan (history lesson) to..
Por the Kulture: Mga Istorya sa Pilipinas (Part 2)
Translation: Stories in the Philippines
Ang nakaraan… (Previously)
Welcome back! I hope you all had a good bathroom and water break! We hav..
Por the Kulture: Mga Istorya sa Pilipinas (Part 1)
Translation: Stories in the Philippines
English translations will be in italics. Prepare for Taglish.
Hello everyone! Kumusta kayo? (How are y..
Por the Kulture: Nagpapakilala sa Inyong Lahat an Culture Namin!
Translation: For the Culture: I am going to introduce you all to our culture! (Slight note: The uses of F and P in this column are interchangeable d..
In Castaway Bottles – Nameless Notes
Dear Alizakai,
There are many things you regret. Ranging from the littlest things to something maybe even greater. But as much as you want to rev..
In Castaway Bottles – Timepass
Dear Fiya,
Well it’s been awhile hasn’t it? Last time we saw each other, you didn’t seem too keen on striking any conversations beyond “Hi.” Kind..
In Castaway Bottles: Home
PART IV
As the situation escalated, it became more apparent that it was more than just the disagreement between my mom and grandma. The minute yo..
In Castaway Bottles: Attempts
(If you missed PART ONE click here for PART TWO click here)
PART III
The paths you presented us came down to either selling the house and spli..
In Castaway Bottles: Fallout
PART II
Dear Grandpa,
I want to believe you made that decision because you were just angry. Maybe you just blew up and said whatever came ..