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Boulangeries, a French icon

Breakfast, lunch or merienda, I would cut a nice pandesal in half, spread some butter on it and sprinkle loads of sugar on top, then grill it in the oven until it's crunchy....

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frenchies

hands across the sea

My nephews just left the homeland two month ago to join their estranged father in Canada. Only now leaving a few of my immediate family the joy to come home to. At their...

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transplant
metaphors of life

village walk: auribeau sur siagne

Where we live, neighboring small villages are located every 50 to 100km, in valleys or on hilltops overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Small villages dating back to hundreds of centuries ago. Even through those...

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village walks

blogs that inspire

Blogs, short for web logs, began in the early 90's as a site with a list of new websites. It evolved to online diaries and is now one of the most powerful forms...

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be pinoy

new year starters

Like the perpetually repeating cycles of the calendar, another year has passed. Calculating activities and movements organized in units of time, we assess, move on and proceed to yet another year cycle. We...

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in betweens