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Intramuros 3
I will turn 61 in less than three months, and it is quite amazing — this feeling of being released from obligations and desires that drove me crazy — is liberating. At this age, I am carefree in attitude and careless with expectations. Especially social expectations. This is the age it doesn’t matter anymore if…
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Intramuros 2
I lingered on the bench to rest my tired feet in front of Manila Cathedral. An ice cream peddler stood patiently alongside me, beside him was another peddler of sour mangos. I tried the mango earlier in another area of Manila. The fruit gets peeled and is sprinkled with salt or salty shrimp paste to…