It's been a while since I last went hiking (Mt. Daguldol, 2012) that's why I'm itching for my next climb. Fortunately, my older brother wants to do some hiking at Montalban, Rizal, and invited me to join him.  And for our beginners' experience, we need a less difficult mountain to hike, that's why we decided to see Mt. Pamitinan for ourselves. In preparation,...

I still remember my first day at UP Diliman, wearing a denim pants and a shirt, carrying a large bag pack and asking a random student about the direction going to New Chemistry building. My first subject then was Chem 16. I was so lost; I did not know my way, nor have any friends to rely on. When I entered the large...