Looking back at 2018, my time has been divided between three continents. Now, for the time being, I've settled back into my old neighborhood and it's time to start a new series: Things to do in Manila.
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My Amateur MMA Journey, Part 18: Why I Box
Recently, in my journey of exploring mixed-martial arts, I've switched from doing a bit of everything to going back to where I started and focusing on boxing. I've done so for a few reasons. For one, because I'm still jet-setting and haven't yet put down roots anywhere, I don't want to buy gear that won't… Continue reading My Amateur MMA Journey, Part 18: Why I Box
Kangaroo Picnic in Morisset
When a friend I met through Couchsurfing invited me to join in on a day trip and see these quintessential Australian creatures, I knew the moment had come.
Things to Know About Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Sydney
An interview with Mario Yokoyama of myBJJ in Camperdown
Things to Know About Couchsurfing
An Interview with my First Host Couchsurfing. Sure, I’ve heard the word before and known such a thing existed, but it wasn’t until about a month ago that I took a serious look at it. Although I no longer have a permanent home in the Philippines, I have been returning to the islands frequently and… Continue reading Things to Know About Couchsurfing
My Amateur MMA Journey, Part 16: One Month at Darkside Gym
No martial arts gym I've been to has given me a full of as valuable an experience as Darkside Gym in Sydney.
First Swing at the Sydney Surf
Summer is slipping away here in Sydney and I realized that I’d been here since December and had yet to have an Aussie surf.