Category: Stories
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The Heartsong – a story
My father saw me in the crowd, ran up to me, and met me with a strong and hearty embrace.His claws were velveted and his fur was comfort. (Like Aslan.)My daughter! he shouted.She’s come home!The crowd applauded. But the orchestra kept on playing.I’ve always been having this orchestra play for you, he said. I’ve conducted…
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“You can’t perch here”
Plucking one of my stories from wattpad to here LOL. (as an attempt to go back to feeling like a teen writer, my golden years :P) It was from a few months ago. The prompt? Write a scene from the point of view of an animal. Note (also taken from what I put on Wattpad):…
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The Birdkeeper (a short story)
My wife was a free spirit, an independent soul. She had an iron will and was used to carving her own path. When I met her, I wanted her, and she came to me, she came to love me… She went down to earth to meet me. We built a home in the city, in…
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What It Felt Like to Watch “Interstellar” In the Cinema
I got in just as the trailers ended. I shuffled through my row in the dark, said goodbye to my friend who got the only seat left near the back – I myself didn’t manage to snag a middle seat, but thought it was okay to be near the side in case I needed to…
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Attempts of taking pictures like HONY
(a very old draft I unexpectedly found from my old blog on Feb. 20, 2015!) I took some photos on the way to a dinner with some Filipino-German friends the night before the World Cup Finals, and it is interesting to see a country distant from some historical event’s location the afternoon before it will…