Random Thoughts: How I Got a ‘New’ iPad for £85

Gadgets don’t last forever. It usually has a ‘shelf-life’. After a few years of service, the hardware slowly deteriorates. I have this 5-year old (more or less) iPad mini. The problem with having a gadget for that long is the battery life no longer performs…

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Pinay in the UK: How I Passed My Driving Theory Test

  I’ve been learning to drive since January of this year. I have my lessons once a week (usually Saturdays) because I’m working during Mondays to Fridays. Sometimes, it gets cancelled due to my schedule or my instructor’s schedule conflicts. That’s why I’ve already expected…

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My Visa Journey: Applying for a Greece Schengen Visa in England

  Greece is one of the top 5 countries in my bucket list (followed by Egypt, Jordan, South Korea and Italy). I’ve only seen it on photos and movies before. And finally, it’s a dream come true and I’m really excited. Mamma Mia, here I…

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Transferring Money from UK to PHL

I regularly transfer money from my UK bank account to my local bank in the Philippines. I have a BPI account opened ages ago. Fortunately when I left the Philippines, I’ve not closed it down and kept it active. I’ve also registered my phone so…

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Reader’s Corner: Crazy Rich Asians

I’m a book lover. But when Korean dramas entered the scene, my attention has been diverted. It’s a really bad habit, I know.Recently, I just realised how much I miss reading books. England has so many shops where you can find the newly released titles…

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