by Volt Lozada | Jun 8, 2023 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
The Inevitable Finiteness of Life: My Personal Reflections And Challenges In Our First Months In Vietnam Last month, I celebrated my 37th birthday, which puts me closer to the end of a human’s average lifespan than the beginning of it. And I am terrified more...
by Volt Lozada | Nov 29, 2021 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
29 November 2004 was a rainy day. I know because there were no classes then in UST. But I was in school. Too quiet when there are no classes, but always a busy part of the school when there are For the second year in a row, I was selected to be among the pool of...
by Volt Lozada | Oct 9, 2021 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
The race for the 2022 Presidential elections is officially on. There are a lot of people who filed their candidacy, but there are true contenders in the race. In my effort to justify which one I would choose, I looked at each of the candidates, and why I think they...
by Volt Lozada | Sep 26, 2021 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
I wasn’t much of a reader growing up, but I would see my sister reading her Sweet Valley High (SVH) books and wondered how she could enjoy books without pictures. Once, she had a Halloween SVH story which I got intrigued by because it’s not as girly as her other book....
by Volt Lozada | Jul 27, 2021 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
When Vino learned to talk, we would sometimes ask him random questions to better understand his thoughts. One time, we asked him if he wanted a baby brother or a baby sister. He would always answer “no, just only Vino.” Recently, that changed. He would now say he...
by Volt Lozada | Jun 29, 2021 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
I don’t get a lot of sleep at night, and it’s mostly by choice. I always try to maximize the hours of the day, so I usually multitask during the day, and play, read, or watch stuff on my phone during the night. It’s stupid, but I do this because I’m afraid of sleeping...
