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The Day I Lost a Classmate, and Gained a Reminder

One morning, I received news that left me still and quiet. Harold, a college...

Life in Adelaide

Just like that, it's been two months since we relocated to Adelaide. A career...

My 9 Key Lessons and Experiences From 2024

As we wrap up the year 2024, there are lessons we learned and challenges...

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I Have Good and Bad News: Which One Would You Like to Hear First?

Hong Kong, Always: A Quick Visit Through Memory Lane

Life Abroad Elmer Cagape - April 25, 2025 0

It had been six years since I left Hong Kong for. It's the city that once held all the chapters of my young adulthood,...

The Day I Lost a Classmate, and Gained a Reminder

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One morning, I received news that left me still and quiet. Harold, a college classmate — someone whose face I can still picture so...

Life in Adelaide

Life Abroad Elmer Cagape - March 23, 2025 0

Just like that, it's been two months since we relocated to Adelaide. A career opportunity in South Australia presented for Babes in December, and...

Elmer Cagape - December 25, 2024

Understanding Sydney Suburb Names

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How Getting Older and Mortality Guide Us to Live Fully

Every year, there's an excitement that takes place at the end of October. As the month wraps up, stores are decked with ghoulish decor,...

My First Foray Into Video Editing

The Couples for Christ - Foundation for Family and Life celebrated its 25th anniversary in Hong Kong last Sunday. Part of the celebration was a...

Remember Dyna Blaster?

The newly installed Microprocessor and Digital Lab (MDL) at the 2nd floor of UIC Annex in Bonifacio. The room was half full. Earl David...

A Night with The Cure

Now that The Cure has been inducted into the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, it's worth remembering the moment I was in...

The Silent Sting: Emotional Impact and Coping Strategies for Ghosting

Have you met someone, communicated regularly via phone or social media, and then the other party abruptly disconnected, never to be heard from again?...

The Day I Lost a Classmate, and Gained a Reminder

One morning, I received news that left me still and quiet. Harold, a college classmate — someone whose face I can still picture so clearly, whose voice I can almost hear if I try — passed away. It’s strange how memories can suddenly feel so...