Author: Raulito
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Never Go Grocery Shopping Hungry
A funny confession about why grocery shopping on an empty stomach always ends with too much food, unrealistic ambitions, and a very full shopping basket.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Left Me Wanting More
Spider-Man: Brand New Day impressed me with Tom Holland’s performance and its emotional Peter Parker story…. but still left me wanting more.
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Watching He-Man Again Felt Like Visiting My Childhood
Watching He-Man again brought back memories of childhood, old toys and Saturday cartoons. A nostalgic reflection on revisiting a classic through a new film.
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Hello again
After a short break, I’m returning to writing with a renewed commitment to share more stories, reflections, and moments from life here on this little corner of the internet.
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The Unexpected Freedom of Getting Older
When we’re younger, getting older is often framed as something to fear. You hear it everywhere. People talking about “feeling old” as if it’s some kind of defeat. Jokes about ageing as if time itself is something we should resist. But the older I get, the more I realise that growing older brings something surprisingly…
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Things I No Longer Care About in My Late 30s
One of the quiet advantages of getting older is that certain things slowly lose their power over you. Things that once felt important suddenly… don’t. Not because you stop caring, but because you start caring more selectively. Somewhere along the way, I realised there are quite a few things I no longer care about the…
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Things I Secretly Love About Getting Older
Getting older is something people talk about in very dramatic ways. There are jokes about it. Complaints about aches and pains. Conversations about how quickly time moves and how suddenly we’re not as young as we once were. But lately, I’ve realised something else. There are quite a few things I quietly love about getting…
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La Casa del Abuelo: The One We Always Go Back To
There are some places you don’t really “discover.” You just keep going back to them. La Casa del Abuelo is one of those for me. Not because it’s new. Not because it’s trendy. But because, somehow, it always works. I usually go to the same one in the centre. They have a few around, but…
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Simple Habits That Quietly Improved My Life
I’ve realised something recently. Most of the things that have genuinely improved my life are not big, dramatic changes. They’re small. Quiet. Almost unnoticeable at first. But over time, they’ve made a bigger difference than anything else. And the best part is, none of them required me to completely change my life. They just required…