Today was a day of firsts but not really. In fact, today was like a day I would have back home in New Jersey: wake up, get ready for work, drop off the kids, take the light rail, go to the office, enjoy lunch including but not limited to a choice of either korean fusion, […]
Five Corners Podcast
Welcome to the Five corners podcast, where we, two almost, 40 year old filipino dads that grew up in Jersey City, break down a range of topics on one of the 5 corners that we happen to be posted up on at that given time.
The wide wide world of Sports, but, mostly basketball, football and baseball.
Filipino and Fil-Am culture here in America: How we navigated it growing up, how it’s changed since and what the future looks like for our kids and their heritage
Entertainment: Anything and everything in the world of entertainment that tickles our fancy, whether it be movies…TV…streaming services…video games… and the perennially undefeated internet meme culture
Parenting: Because we’re parents, and parenting is tough, and hilarious and quite possibly the most fulfilling thing you’ll ever do as a human
Fitness: because…well…fitness is a struggle for busy parents, especially as they approach middle age, and we want to share our strategies, our successes, and our failures with you.
First Impressions

School of the Hard Knocks Growing up in the inner city, I learned to constantly keep my guard up, avoid contact with strangers, and avoid trouble. It wasn’t the easiest thing to do and there were lessons that my parents couldn’t teach me. The kind of lessons that my family would never come to discover […]
SXSW is here!…let’s go to Be More Pacific!

#SXSW… ….Sorry, this isn’t a #SXSW post. (But the headline made you look, yes?) While South by Southwest IS, without a doubt, the biggest #FOMO event of the year in Austin as thousands descend upon the city to experience a seemingly infinite amount of panels, concerts, conferences, movie premieres, pop up exhibits (just to name […]
renbATX is LIVE!

It took awhile but renbATX is finally a thing! It has been seven months since we’ve moved from New Jersey and we’ve managed to adjust well. We’ve seen, eaten, and experienced quite a bit but we still feel we’ve barely scratched the surface in discovering all that this wonderful city has to offer. I haven’t […]