The Barbarian Book Club: Book of the Month (November 2020): Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – Robert M. Pirsig

Before anything else, November marks the last leg of my fundraiser. I'm well aware of the skepticism regarding this fundraiser but, if you could help us, I would surely appreciate it.  Please check out the link for all the details. Thank you! https://gogetfunding.com/help-me-save-my-mothers-house/ Oh, and don't forget to like and subscribe! It helps a lot!...

Manhood and Self Care Routines

Before we start, November marks the last leg of my fundraiser. I'm well aware of the skepticism regarding this fundraiser but, if you could help us, I would surely appreciate it.  Please check out the link for all the details. Thank you! https://gogetfunding.com/help-me-save-my-mothers-house/ Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! I’m not speaking on behalf...

This is Halloween Fun in the Time of Covid-19

Greeting Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! A few more hours to Halloween! Compared to the rest of the world, Halloween is a somber event here in the Philippines. We Filipinos don’t usually dress up in costumes but we do visit the cemetery and light up candles. We visit the gravesites of loved ones and...

The Barbarian Book Club: Book of the Month (October 2020): The Alchemist – Paolo Coelho

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! Before anything else, please check out my fundraiser. Any amount would be great, I would appreciate it! https://gogetfunding.com/help-me-save-my-mothers-house/ Now let’s get going! Have you ever read a book that completely changed your life? Is there a book that touched your deepest core that you decided to live through...

The Barbarian Book Club: Book of the Month (September, 2020): Stardust – Neil Gaiman

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! Where do I even begin? I missed last month’s book of the month so might as well start early this September. I got a lot to catch up with you, and I planned a lot of exciting write-ups for this month. For this month, I want to revisit...

Activities to Occupy Yourself with During Uncertain Times

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! All work and no play indeed, make “Johnny” a dull boy. We all could agree that a little bit of relaxation could benefit, not only the soul but also the mind. We all need to keep our sanity during times of uncertainty, especially this moment in our history....

The Barbarian Book Club: Book of the Month (July): A Wrinkle in Time – Madeleine L’Engle

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! At a young age, I have taught my daughter to appreciate books. I love books, and some of the parents at my daughter’s school joked about me having a secret life as a librarian. They often asked me how did I manage to teach my daughter to love...

Mr. A Drinks Scotch Whiskey

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! Ever since the quarantine started, I have been in a drinking mood. I’ll admit that I’m not much of a drinker and I hate getting drunk. On any given evening, I’m happy with my two bottles of beer while watching the television. There are plenty of things that...

Mr. A’s Father’s Day Movie Recommendations

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! Father’s day is coming and I’m very excited. As you all know I’m a solo father to a wonderful daughter and it seems to me that it is my true calling in life. I’d be honest, there is no blueprint for fatherhood. It’s hard, tedious, and it would...

The Barbarian Book Club: Book of the Month (June): Frankenstein – Mary Shelley

Greetings Barbarians! Long days and pleasant nights! No matter how great a man is, no man is without flaws. He might be of a brilliant mind or massive strength but there will always be things you will find him lacking. No man will ever be perfect yet it will always be his duty to make...