There is a reason I Dreamed a Dream hits Filipinos harder than a typhoon advisory. It is a song built on hope, cracked open by reality, and left standing in the rubble. If that does not sound like the national emotional template, I do not know what does. When Fantine sings about losing the life she once believed in, she
Tag: OFW life
I was supposed to be on a study break. You know, reviewing Azure firewall rules, maybe poking around Wireshark like a good future cybersecurity engineer. Instead… I went on YouTube.Big mistake. Huge. A video popped up: “Old Manila in the 1960s — A Glimpse of the Glory Days.” Cue vintage cars, clean streets, people in barong casually walking down Escolta,