On a personal level, 2022 was the worst years of my life as it was the year I lost my dear mother. Otherwise, it would’ve been my best year since the pandemic started.
Tag: COVID-19
Boosted
Just as when it looked like the worst was over, omicron arrived to spoil the party. Now we have to get booster shots!
Predictable!
Gyms in Metro Manila have reopened and I was in my home branch on day one! Could I be any more predictable?
Back to Vac
Second dose, done! I was able to secure the last installment of my COVID-19 vaccine before August ended. Here’s how it went.
Good Jab, Makati!
I felt like I’ve won an Olympic medal after getting my first COVID-19 vaccine shot!
Back to Square ZERO
The Philippines recently passed the first anniversary of its lockdown earlier this month. Now, a year hence, the situation is at its worst so far.
Before You Dispose Your Masks
I’m sure that you’ve already disposed a lot of face masks by now, but next time you do, please spare some time to cut the ear loops…
Trying on “Normal”
Last weekend, after more than half a year of social distancing, I finally took a leap and tried on what the new “normal” is like—including taking off my mask in a public setting!
Nutrition During Quarantine
Nutrition is probably the last thing on our minds when we all suddenly found ourselves locked in our homes when the lockdowns started. But as the weeks turned to months, putting this aspect aside may put your lives at stake. Source: potatogoodness.com The early days of the lockdown were “survival mode” for me. The things…
Embracing Working from Home
I’m lucky to still be working and earning in the midst of the pandemic. But as no one can tell how long the pandemic would last, it’s best to accept that we’ll be in here longer than we want, and make adjustments to make the ride as comfortable as possible.
Riding the MRT and Weekend Walkabout
Last weekend, I was finally able to ride the MRT for the first time since the pandemic. My last commute made me realize the feasibility of going back to the financial district and I took that to finally settle my pending businesses there. Here are my observations.
Commuting Under the “New Normal”
Earlier this week, I decided to take my chances and go to the mall. I needed to pay a long overdue bill that I can only pay in-store. I was prepared for a very long walk, but I got lucky that a bus was heading my direction.
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