Archive - Notes on a Nation

notes on this year's holy week trip, TWICE, Coldplay and Le Sserafim

Jun 1 •

May 2025

long live, philippine daily inquirer

it's the end of an era as we know it

May 4 •

April 2025

quick notes on february & march

first quarter storms, and all that jazz

Apr 3 •

March 2025

tokyo in january

notes on MISAMO Haute Couture, chilly Japan, and claw machines

Mar 9 •

December 2024

the 2024 year-end wrap

Hello there friends!

Dec 30, 2024 •

November 2024

oct '24 wrap + notes on the elections

Some notes from October + thoughts on the November elections

Nov 10, 2024 •

October 2024

aug-sept '24 wrap: a wedding in brisbane

We were in Australia for a wedding!

Oct 5, 2024 •

August 2024

july '24 wrap: japan diaries

tokyo trip—with a side of TWICE

Aug 5, 2024 •

July 2024

may/june '24 wrap

notes from may & june

Jul 5, 2024 •

May 2024

summer's here and it is brutal

May 2, 2024 •

March 2024

just 1Q24 things

first quarter rundown

Mar 16, 2024 •

January 2024

my age and my mother's, to start off the year

Jan 21, 2024 •

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