Why Aris Tuazon is probably the most important Filipino-American chef in New York City right now When Ugly Kitchen opened the East Village a decade ago, it w...

1. Succession (HBO) - I always fall for shows like this. The combination of power-hungry but vulnerable rich people, enhanced with devious schemes, back-stab...

I hated Star Wars: The Last Jedi. I remember getting out of the movie theater loaded with vitriol, spewing obscenities at Rian Jonson, and not wanting to liv...

Saturday, 8/3: It was the show that made history and changed our vacation plans. Last week, we planned for this week to be a road trip to the American Heartl...

Last week, I watched the documentary on Netflix called Beyond The Curve. It is about the growing movement that propagates the idea that the earth is flat. It...

It’s been really hectic at work lately so naturally weekends have become quite important to me that I cannot afford to just waste them away. So it is very im...

I’ve written a lot of music since I was 15 and most of them were dead on arrival. I mean they were so bad that friends who found out that I wrote those have ...

While I am fortunately surrounded by amazing introverts who value alone time, substantial conversations, and small but real relationships, I am very far from...

It’s birthday so allow me to be introspective and think deep thoughts about life in general. It’s been a while since I’ve celebrated my birthday here at home...

I am surrounded by introverts. Sheryl is an introvert. All my close friends: Paul, Ronnie, Gatchie, and Jonze (closeted) are introverts. Most of my co-worker...

It started with a tingle on my left big toe. A sensation a bit similar to a subtle throb that is foolish to ignore. In an instant, my buoyant mood changed in...

A decade ago, my group released a double album about our school lives and to this date we all agree that it’s the finest product we’ve ever produced in terms...

The other night, we saw a Filipino film on Netflix called "Kita Kita," which means two things in English. When you use the phrase in addressing a group, it m...

The buffet. It is a relic of the past that reeks of Old Spice splash-on cologne and Paco Robanne musk. A fixture in my family calendar, usually weekends, whe...

Winter is the ultimate season for binge-watching anything on our Apple TV. With sub-zero wind chills blowing outdoors, the thought of staying in our my apart...

I often wonder why every time I go out and eat at our favorite restaurants, I order the same dish. Well, you can argue that the reason a restaurant becomes a...

I used to hate it when people tell me to "just to it" whenever I feel unsure about something I need to do to get me closer to my dreams. Whether it's a song ...

There’s this phenomenal store on Canal and Mott that sells roasted meats that hung on hooks by their storefront window. Shiny roasted ducks and suckling pigs...

The minimalist movement has been getting a lot of flak recently for being ultra-elitist. What started as an enlightened way to curb consumption became the ex...

I am not in the habit of judging people. Although some of my friends swear by the many joys and pleasures of questioning other people's choices, status, and ...