He is best known for chronicling the social history of the Philippines through Remembrance of Things Awry, a personal blog that details the histories and gossip of notable Philippine clans dating as far as the early 19th century.

[1] He finished his primary and secondary education at the La Salle Greenhills in Manila.

His uncle, Brother Andrew Gonzalez previously served as the Secretary of Education from 1998 to 2001.

[2] He is best known as a social historian through Remembrance of Things Awry, a personal blog published in 2006 that details the family traditions and histories of prominent Filipino families dating from the early 19th century including detailed histories of the Zóbel de Ayalas, the Cojuangco, the Lópezes among others.

[3] Presently, he serves as a historical consultant for the León Gallery Fine Art and Antiques, one of the leading auction houses in the Philippines and has written numerous essays on Philippine colonial art and furniture for their auction catalogs.