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Chronicles of my personal travel experiences (mostly around the Philippines and the UK so far), travel-related pieces, photos and then some. It's a wonderful world out there, come see it with me.
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In Memory of the Ripper Murders
Tower of LondonToday marks the 120th anniversary of the first of the famous Whitechapel Murders, a series of brutal slayings by none other than the nefarious Jack the Ripper. Over a span of ten months in 1888- 1889, London was terrorized by this seri...
Today in Beatles history | Beatles play their last gig at the Cavern Club, 1963
It was in the basement of an old wine cellar along Matthew Street in the market district of Liverpool where the Beatles played their first lunchtime gig on 9 February 1961. Brian Epstein first saw them play on 9 November of that year and eventually s...
Preservation or bust
The warmth of the sun proved a hapless match for the fury of wind that day. My ears were frozen. Numb, crimson and deaf to a wonderful piece of technology rendered useless by the chill as it narrated the mystery of what lay before me – a bunch of g...
