my life
On the job... again
After 9 months of unemployment, I finally got a job in the library of my university. It doesn't pay half of what I earned in Manila in my last (and first) job, but I find myself happier. I don…
YA
Book review: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
" And oh there are days in this life, worth life and worth death. " -Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend (quoted at the beginning of the book) Travel is often a test of patience. We need…
David Levithan
Book review: EVERY YOU, EVERY ME by David Levithan
Evan is haunted by the loss of his friend Ariel. Then he finds a picture in his path. Pictures of nothing. Then pictures of him. Is Ariel back? Who is this unseen photographer who is following them,…
travel
OnManila... reflections on a 3-day trip
The city of Manila holds a special place in my heart. I myself had my first job in Manila and have lived (mostly alone) there for almost a year until I resigned last March. My mother had a board meet…
thrillers
Book review: REMEMBER ME THIS WAY by Sabine Durrant
“Just because someone loves you doesn’t mean you can trust them.” I love accidental Booksale finds (and books are always ‘calling out’ to me) and this was a good psycho-thriller slash romance whe…
travel
Fo Guang Yuan Iloilo
I've been posting about Christianity for awhile now, but Buddhism (as a subject) is pretty close to my heart. So far, I'm the only one in CPU who has read most of the Buddhism books from the…
librarianship
Librarians' Board Exam 2016 results
September 2016 exam results were out yesterday night! Even me, who has taken the exam and passed last year... waiting for the results is nerve-wracking. This year's passing rate (65%, 738 out of…
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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