· by admin · 31 Aug, 2017
There are two things you can count on to happen in the Philippines when September rolls around: Christmas carols playing on the radio and the Manila International Book Fair. Yes, the biggest and...
· by admin · 5 May, 2017
“What I really like to do is obtain documentation from government offices,” said no one ever. Multiple steps, long queues, and an entire working day wasted–it’s an ordeal that practically every adult in...
· by admin · 31 Mar, 2017
The results of the 2017 Manila Science High School Admissions Test are out! Here are photos of the list of qualifiers taken from the Manila Science High School Supreme Student Government’s Facebook page. Please...
· by admin · 31 Mar, 2017
Here’s something you don’t see everyday. The 2017 Manila Science Admissions Test (2017 MSAT) results being released earlier than expected. Not that the anxious test-takers and their parents are complaining. Congratulations to the 2017...
· by admin · 17 Jan, 2017
It was only a matter of time before Motito made his own volcano science project for homeschool. He’s done a parts of a flower activity using a lovely alstroemeria (Peruvian lilly) bloom. There’s no...
During the first trimester of my pregnancy, I fought off dizziness by staying horizontal most of the time. Since I wasn’t big on watching TV, I kept boredom at bay by reading. In a...
One of my resolutions for 2017 is to travel more, so I took Motito with me to the 2017 Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) in Chennai to shop around for travel deals. Calling...
· by admin · 5 Jan, 2017
On the first day of 2017, my thoughtful father-in-law gave me two things that I’d fervently wished for as the old year drew to a close: two large-number 2017 calendars and a daily...
From the safety of my father-in-law’s concrete bungalow, I watched impassively as Cyclone Vardah ripped through Chennai on December 12, 2016, causing trees to sway precariously and tree branches to snap like matchsticks. Packing...
· by admin · 27 Dec, 2016
Tearing a beautiful flower apart to identify its different parts is a time-honored science activity. In my time, flowers like gumamela, santan and jasmine bloomed freely in every flower bed in the neighborhood....
