Musings on neurodiversity and the environment;
and above all, a repository of attempts to turn the terror of writing into practice.

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  • Growing up with a messy sense of place

    Or, “Seventh Senseless: The UnManila Girl Diaries.” Part 1 of 2. The funny thing about growing up in Quezon City, Metro Manila is this curious, implacable sensation that no one is from here — or so it seemed to me.… Continue reading

    Growing up with a messy sense of place
  • Ang kwentong malansa ni Aling Isda

    Ang hindi magmahal sa kanyang salita / mahigit sa hayop at malansang isda. Sa Aking Mga Kabata, 1868 The famous quote, often attributed to Jose Rizal, recently washed back up on the shore of my thoughts like a floundering aquatic… Continue reading

    Ang kwentong malansa ni Aling Isda