<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[AceNotes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wondering at pak at a time!]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/all-posts</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:22:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Holidays 2025: Practicing the Art of Slowing Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the present and savor the moment. Time has this ability to sneak up on us, at magmamalay na lang tayo na matatapos na naman pala ang taon.]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/holidays-2025-practicing-the-art-of-slowing-down</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690931b6e75c8b903c5ce885</guid><category><![CDATA[CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS]]></category><category><![CDATA[ANNUAL LETTER]]></category><category><![CDATA[FIRST HAND NARRATIVES]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:31:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d183b8_38f57925ab404a19a721c763327d631d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Business Of Unfinished Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a collection of unfinished works about life's randomness. Each work evokes different emotions based on what I felt at that time.]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/the-business-of-unfinished-business</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60641fbea461fe00151de976</guid><category><![CDATA[ANNUAL LETTER]]></category><category><![CDATA[LOVESTRUCK ANTHOLOGY]]></category><category><![CDATA[FIRST HAND NARRATIVES]]></category><category><![CDATA[WEEKLY BRAINFARTS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6175477845353044466730~mv2_d_6720_4480_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holidays 2024 Reflections: What Christmas Feels This Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm a week late with this Christmas tradition but here goes... This has random events of my daily life posted at random times of the day...]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/holidays-2024-reflections-what-christmas-feels-this-year</link><guid isPermaLink="false">672efe4e52fc8e53ed3c17cc</guid><category><![CDATA[CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS]]></category><category><![CDATA[ANNUAL LETTER]]></category><category><![CDATA[FIRST HAND NARRATIVES]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:58:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_a30c879f5be44ed8877ede7d37a94c33~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ang Hating-Gabi Ng Isang Bituin: A Revenge Story]]></title><description><![CDATA["Halika na, anak! Wala na tayong magagawa sa sinapit ng iyong ama. Umalis na tayo dito bago pa tayo makita ng mga tao ni Don Pedro. "]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/ang-hating-gabi-ng-isang-bituin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66293de4609826a30749b23c</guid><category><![CDATA[INSPIRED BY BOOKS]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:20:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d183b8_e50104fb52f246f28c91b095b5d1832d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balancing Work and Wanderlust: My 2024 Travel Calendar As I Strive To Get 5/5 APR At Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have this line from Dalai Lama pasted on a page of one of my diaries. As far as I'm concerned, I'm following this for the rest of my life.]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/balancing-work-and-wanderlust-my-2024-travel-calendar-as-i-work-and-travel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65c9d7d851d99af46e4b6d99</guid><category><![CDATA[BUDGETARIAN TOURS]]></category><category><![CDATA[METRO MUSEUMS]]></category><category><![CDATA[BEACHIN' AROUND]]></category><category><![CDATA[CITY STROLL]]></category><category><![CDATA[COUNTRY LIFE]]></category><category><![CDATA[ANNUAL LETTER]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:45:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_69554267654e6579567938~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Toast to Friendship: The Exploderz Brunch Diary]]></title><description><![CDATA["Ang sarap sa feeling na kahit na super busy kami sa kanya-kanya naming mga buhay, we still find time to catch-up over food and coffee..."]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/2024-monthly-brunch-catch-ups-with-the-exploderz</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ed39e3593819ba37f29e96</guid><category><![CDATA[ANNUAL LETTER]]></category><category><![CDATA[CITY STROLL]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d183b8_a90a5b11fbe14ee09cca60646f6c68b9~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Random Thoughts While Having Coffee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are some random thoughts that I have while having my cup for the day. 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I updated my LinkedIn profile and used an AI to summarize all the job experiences that I have had since 2013 and this is what I got:]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/i-asked-an-ai-to-summarize-my-professional-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64c5934965c435e18655fc65</guid><category><![CDATA[CALL CENTER DIARIES]]></category><category><![CDATA[FIRST HAND NARRATIVES]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2023 22:57:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_c9fdd1b43f964c9aa183ffad43ebb132~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Gay Who Wants To Live On His Own Terms: A Short Story of Standing Up To People With No Boundaries]]></title><description><![CDATA["Never let anyone make a decision for you. Many people will always gaslight you kapag hindi mo nasunod or naibigay ang..."]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/a-gay-who-wants-to-live-on-his-own-terms-a-short-story-of-standing-up-to-people-with-no-boundaries</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6496d99cd6a50b036300f89d</guid><category><![CDATA[FIRST HAND NARRATIVES]]></category><category><![CDATA[LOVESTRUCK ANTHOLOGY]]></category><category><![CDATA[WEEKLY BRAINFARTS]]></category><category><![CDATA[HOME JOURNEY]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2023 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_51a469ca9fff456d9ed8f7fe081490ff~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>A Coffee Lover</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life Almost Starts At Thirty]]></title><description><![CDATA["I look forward to my 30s to experience things that I've never had before and continue enjoying those that make me have a small 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HBOgo.]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/creamy-garlic-tuna-pasta</link><guid isPermaLink="false">621ac7a6299fffe48a0465d5</guid><category><![CDATA[EASY PASTAS]]></category><category><![CDATA[TESTS IN THE KITCHEN]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:19:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d183b8_20062f0dac6b4778a28a2a678b688c9e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ace</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Own Sunday's Best]]></title><description><![CDATA[While others find joy in going out and spending time in crowded places, I find the comfort and warmth of my place more enjoyable than that.]]></description><link>https://aceronnorman.wixsite.com/acenotes/post/my-own-sunday-s-best</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f0a3cc0d90fde001777105c</guid><category><![CDATA[QUARANTINE BLUES]]></category><category><![CDATA[SUNDAY SLOWDOWN]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 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