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Live and Let Live

We all have wounds that were acquired from childhood and there’s always going to be wounds that we will acquire as we go through life. If the whole world is a mirror and reflection of who we are and...

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Real Stories from the World #6,502,340,189 – Ipis

“Oh God I hate cockroaches!  I had one in my apartment the other day and I spent hours trying to kill it.  It eventually escaped through the gap between the door and the floor.  I placed a towel there...

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Real Stories from Toronto #5,444,209 – More Japanese Than Filipino

At a party: “What are you?” “I helped out with the decor.” “No.  I mean like, your background.” “Oh, I’ve been living here 12 years, but I’m Filipino.” “Oh my God.  My white guy friend married a...

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Real Stories from the World #6,356,899 – Soldier

Manila, Philippines In a house situated in former WWII grounds: An in-house helper started to see a soldier around the house. Apparently following her around, waving, smiling, and whistling. She was...

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Live and Let Live

We all have wounds that were acquired from childhood and there’s always going to be wounds that we will acquire as we go through life. If the whole world is a mirror and reflection of who we are and...

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Real Stories from the World #6,356,899 – Soldier

Manila, Philippines In a house situated in former WWII grounds: An in-house helper started to see a soldier around the house. Apparently following her around, waving, smiling, and whistling. She was...

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I’m Blue

… by The 5.6.7.8’s (Tokyo, Japan) ======================= Check out their site here And their Facebook here You can read more about them on Wiki here

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Real Stories from the World #2,546,899,002 – The Scientific Method Applied to...

“Oh you’re going to Singapore!  Good country.  Very strict, but really clean! Tell them you’re Malaysian.  Indonesians look up to Filipinos but Singaporeans look down on Filipinos. Malaysians shop at...

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Mata ng Diyos (Eyes of God)

…by Wolfgang (Manila, Philippines) ========================== Check out their Facebook here And their Wiki entry here

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The World’s Most Brilliant Person May Speak Hmong, but the Road to Fame Leads...

“There is a “what else did you expect?” nature to the outsized role of Western languages in three Western-born products: the mass book-publishing industry, Wikipedia and Twitter. But the results are...

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Article: The fight for rights as an Asian domestic worker

“…traditionally hired domestic workers from indigenous or ethnic minority groups, lower castes or poor families, and believe they are doing them a favour by doing so. “Employers tend to think, ‘You’re...

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Souveraines: Ces Peuples ou les Femmes sont Libres

…is a photography book by Pierre de Vallombreuse (Bayonne, France) …the title also roughly translates to “Sovereign:  The Peoples where Women are Free” (please correct me if mistaken)     Searching for...

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The World is Not Imperfect

“The world is not imperfect, or slowly evolving along a long path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment; every sin already carries grace within it, all small children are potential old men,...

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Real Stories from the World #2,343,678 – Upper Slum Parrots

We used to have a parrot in Manila to keep my grandparents company.  When we immigrated, we gave him away. My mother told me that they cut off his wing so that the owners won’t lose them.  I reacted,...

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Eating with Your Hands

…is a customary norm within various cultures, including Philippines, India, Africa, the Middle East ====================== When my family and I visited rural areas in the Philippines, we would use...

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January 11 Music Videos

I like all kinds of things and gathering 11 music videos in 1 posting was a pretty difficult decision to make.  Even though I’m just doing my thing, I think what I’m technically doing is “(Digital)...

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What Does Having a Biracial or Multiracial Background Mean in Your Country?

…by The Stream, Al Jazeera (Worldwide availability, based in Doha, Qatar) ================== I’m usually one to avoid the news except for little snippets that pop up on my Twitter feed.  Though I do...

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Why Nations Should Pursue “Soft” Power

…by Shashi Tharoor (London, UK born Indian) ================== If this guy ran in my country (either Canada or Philippines), I may just not decline my ballot and vote for him instead. Damn.  I’m sold....

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Heart

…by Erick Oh (Korean based in California, USA) ================= Check out his site here And his Instagram here And his Facebook here And his Twitter here And his Vimeo here

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Everything Is Art. We’re Just Living in God’s Design

Article 1 Art Vs Design: Are They the same Thing? …by Hongkiat (Malaysia) Art Asks.  Design Answers. The bottom line – the main difference between art and design – is that art asks questions, while...

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