Early Convos

Seriously, why do we do that?

Why can't we just go placidly amidst the noise and the haste?

In this episode we explore the reasons why we should not wash our dirty linens in public and justify with broadcasting the reasons why we are cutting ties with a particular person or set of persons in the world.

"Even the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story."

Why should we do small talk?

Why do poor people go to Tulfo?

What can we do better?

In June 25, 2020, amidst the height of the pandemic, the President signed into law the GMRC Act.

There has been a long clamor for its revival since it was scrapped from the basic education curriculum in 2013.

Is it actually necessary?

We'll look into that. Stay tuned.

In this episode we dicuss the reasons why every middle income family should consider adopting at least one child.

We try understand why "ampon" is almost a cuss word, and why it should not be so.

Adoption is one of the best things we could do for a child, our family and our country.

What are the long term effects of leaving our hometowns.

What is a hometown?

Where is a hometown?

And more importantly, why is a hometown?

While it is good for the economy to have remittances on the regular, does emigration actually have a long-term halting effect on the growth of small communities?

What can explain the phenomenon of your parents, titos and titas sharing fake "news"?

Why do they seem to be disproportionately vulnerable to believe obviously false information?

And what do we do then?

There is a struggle, and I hope there is, for those who are involved in charity work to make things about ourselves. That helping others becomes ME helping others. How do we actually temper the innate desire to make everything about ourselves including relief operations during times of calamities.

How about the subject of our photos? What do we do about them?

My only hope is that as you are listening to this, the storm has passed and left not much of damage.

In this episode, we try to discuss, how the Philippines name storms.

We will also try to discuss, why as ide-eyed kids, storms were fun, and why we hate them now.

Keep Safe!

Bakit nga ba masama agad ang tingin natin pag may mga nakikita tayong mga nanay, titas at lolas na naguumpukan pag umaga?

In this episode, we try to look at tsimis from a different perspective and try to understand how it actually helps bind us all together as a functioning community.