In the Lincoln county of Newport, past the West Bull ranches of Ivytown had little Manolo’s dream brewing in a white country house surrounded by alpine trees. Manolo lived with his single mother, Gennine and their dog, Memphis. Gennine had a small novelty store and… Read More
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DUSK IS NOT SO BAD AFTER ALL !
“The season is going to peak in a month. There are going to be a lot of bookings” “Does that mean that the shift will extend?” said a worried Chantel. Chantel was only three months into the front desk. The pressure has already started to… Read More
LET US BE UNFASHIONABLE
Reading a fashion magazine one day, lying side by side on our paunches, Donna and I were turning pages over pages of what-to-wear and what-not-to-wear. It has been a while after we finished our fashion school and ever since, we have been ritualistically reading fashion… Read More
THE ROYAL MONARCH WEDDING
Once in a while in the middle of nowhere, life gives us a fairy tale! – Alice in Wonderland Oliver and Madelyn did not meet online, they met through a common friend on the pollen pad. He thought she was charming. She had no idea.… Read More
MY BELOVED WINTER; In Breckenridge
“Wrapped under layers of clothes we walk, the sky is swathed with clouds. There is certain privacy about winters which no other season gives you. And that is why winters are so close to heart.” All my memories of childhood are somehow connected to the… Read More
STORY OF THE MOTH; Inspired by Jose Rizal’s original
“Be watchful! Do not go very close to the light. You might hurt yourself”, said Mirhana, Gilromi’s mother. Mirhana was a beautiful, robust moth with enormous fan wings. During winter months, she used to wrap little Gilromi under her wing blanket. She had soft &… Read More
WANDERLUST IN ARABIA
Strutting along the corniche, feeling the waft of sea breeze on your cheeks, a gaze at the sapphire Persian Gulf and even ecstatic azure up in the sky, you know that life is always summery and full of sunshine in this part of the world.… Read More
SHIFTING CULTURES
“Apple pie for you?” asked my Donna. My Asian taste buds had known these flavors only freshly after shifting base to a metropolis in year 2011. I had just started to love urban life, sitting in café and chit chatting over coffee and croissants. Our… Read More