Category: That's life!

What’s become of my laidback town? »

Each time I call home, my mom will sure update me with the happenings back home. It’s saddening to know that my once lovely hometown has turned into a place where one can’t completely feel safe anymore.
Snatch thieves on motorcycles are so common nowadays that almost everyone I know, either personally or his/her immediate relatives [...]

Counting on my lucky star »

I know how my day will start when on my way to work, I was forced to wait for an hour at a road block on the highway due to an accident that occurred minutes earlier before we arrived. I groaned inwardly while watching the policemen blocked off the road ahead of me, so that [...]

Greyness of the week »

is slowly driving me crazy with it extreme dullness.
is sneaking up on me like an uninvited guest.
is continually depriving everything of its lustre.
is constantly robbing my mood of its effervescence.
is stealthily preventing me to keep myself motivated.
is more often than not, cheating me out of my sunny days.
is cruelly holding me prisoner in my own [...]

Spice up your life »

As I reached home after a long day at work, I found these hanging above my kitchen counter top. I couldn’t help but smile. The sight of it just cheered me up. Our chili plants yield aplenty this year. Time to spice up the winter!

Simple trick for [...]