Week 24: Going to the Library is #BetterByBicycle
In the span of 2 months that I stayed in Australia, I would say there are many things that I wish to take with me in the Philippines. I'm talking about the system and way of life in general, I mean with its highly developed economy and high human development index (HDI), there are definitely a lot to envy, from the perspective of someone living in a developing country. But if I have to pick three things that I truly envy, I'd say it would come down to 3R's - recreation, reading, and riding. Now this blog entry is mainly about the reading and riding part but let me talk a bit about recreation because it's also related to the other two R's. Before I start, let me state that whatever observation and comparison that I will describe here is coming from my own limited experience so it's fair to say that they may or may not actually represent the Philippine and Australian society in general. In terms of recreation, I noticed Aussies to be outdoor loving people. It...