clipping time's wings

music update: songwriting progress + cover band shenanigans

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:05:24 -0700

Yay for August! The past few weeks have been filled with all sorts of music-related goodness. Some...

My delightful evening as a wine bar singer

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 07:59:38 -0700

$148 in tips. wow. Coming back home, I never thought I’d be moonlighting as a wine bar...

At the end of an (LA) era: reflections and gratitude

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 07:13:00 -0700

hanging out with friends at Stanford my last weekend in Cali :) Greetings from Longview, Texas!...

the life of a musician, LA edition

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:28:38 -0700

Greetings from Los Angeles! wooohoooo living the dream!! my cozy room in Alhambra. on bed:...

bedtime reading queue. i’ll be lucky to get through a...

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:25:05 -0800

bedtime reading queue. i’ll be lucky to get through a third of it by March :P have any other reading suggestions?

The joys of snail mail

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:12:05 -0800

A few weeks ago I ordered The Ballad of Paper Ships, a collection of gorgeous moody folk songs by...

Songwriters' haven: my experience at The Texas Independent Music Expo

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:02:05 -0800

(me :P ) A few months ago I entered a performing songwriter competition held by the organizers of...

Please pray for my dog Bobby. She went missing a day ago and...

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:34:52 -0700

Please pray for my dog Bobby. She went missing a day ago and I’ve been driving all over the neighborhood looking for her. Love you Bobby, hope you’re safe and sound, wherever you are <3

Jammin' with FOLK U! Backless to School

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:00:06 -0700

Wooo! A music post! Yes, I still play music, and lovin’ it! :) Last Tuesday, I played at...

The last orientation: Cavite!

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:00:06 -0700

Man, I write my posts like I’m the screenplay writer for Memento. So this actually happened...

Pretty Pretty Palawan!

Sat, 02 Jul 2011 00:16:00 -0700

A couple of weekends ago I went to Palawan, which is a group of gorgeous islands southwest of...

Fulbright Flashback #2: Business and pleasure in Baguio :)

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:00:06 -0700

Second on the flashback list is my end-of-March trip to Baguio, an idyllic mountain city 6 hours...

Fulbright Flashback #1: or, "how I somehow got convinced to climb the tallest mountain in the Philippines"

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 01:00:07 -0700

Hello, and welcome to Fulbright Flashbacks! As I approach these last (eight) weeks of my Fulbright...

I <3 Bon Iver. Like, man crush on Justin Vernon-level of...

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:06:05 -0700

I <3 Bon Iver. Like, man crush on Justin Vernon-level of <3. And this performance of “Skinny Love” makes me smile like no other :)

cute photo of the day (daaaaang dat is cute): on right: my...

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:00:06 -0700

cute photo of the day (daaaaang dat is cute):

on right: my buddy cwddles (given to me by my bestie Jenssy)

on left: his Singapore friend (let’s call him/her ‘pug’)

Double whammy in the Visayas: two trainings, two days.

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:55:00 -0700

(packing for orientations. Lord help(ed) us.) (Bear with me, this happened about a month ago :)...

what's up in the music world of andrewplan?

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:31:15 -0700

working on a few (namely two) songs. titles: ”breaker of my heart” and “the...

What am I up to with my research?

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 06:03:09 -0800

team meeting at the National Institutes of Health. yay for Powerpoint! I love how my last post is...

wooo gusto ko Christmas Break!! :)

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 03:42:27 -0800

wooo gusto ko Christmas Break!! :)

the first three weeks or so

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:03:06 -0800

(told you I’d show you the sunrise!) Man, this is what I get for procrastinating; so many...