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Hello, I'm a Blogger

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I have always loved writing. I remember back in high school dreaming of becoming a journalist and having my own newspaper column. Growing up I was inspired by the likes of Teddy Benigno, Juan Flavier, Art Borjal and Max Soliven, whose opinion columns appeared on the Philippine Star. They were legends. I wanted to be like them. They were the reason I took up Development Communication in college, where I initially majored in Journalism. I wanted to be a writer. However, I realized that I sucked at beating deadlines. So I decided to shift majors. My journalism career ended before it even began. But my passion for writing never wavered. Professionally, a huge part of my work had been writing related, although of the technical kind. I wrote technical proposals, reports, manuals, policies, training designs, organizational plans, strategy documents,  and all the other boring stuff that only a few might read. But I loved doing them nonetheless. Any form of writing, any opportunity to c...