Bisdak Babbles

In the Philippines, we start to prepare for and celebrate Christmas in September. When it’s “-ber” (September to December) already, then it’s Christmas! As early as September, you could already see Christmas decorations in the shopping malls, small stores, and houses. I’ve always thought early Christmas happens in the Philippines only. However, since October, I’ve [...]

There’s this game that we used to play during my grade school days. I don’t know what it’s called but it mainly involved a chant with this line: “I want to be a …”. As expected, the most common professions that we could think of were being a nurse, teacher, doctor, and lawyer. When asked [...]