We have an expression in Filipino that gloats over another person’s misfortune, “Buti nga sa yo” (literal translation: serves you right). What happened to Mr. Ramon,...
A blink happens too quickly: 0.1-0.4 seconds. Thus, the idiom, “in the blink of an eye.” Despite its speed, a blink can cause living things to...
Every time I am invited to speak in a school event (such as Moving-up or Graduation), I take the opportunity to talk about Christian values. When...
Rush, rush, rush. If you are retired, like I am, this was your and my life’s tempo yesterday. If you’re still working, this is yours today....
Young people love hanging out with friends. It’s a time to let their hair down, talk about topics that interest them, and joke around. Psychologists say...
What a three-year nightmare it had (past tense) been! Here’s a brief numerical rundown: The first quarter of the year 2020 was packed with many catastrophic...
A secret remains a secret unless purposely revealed. Serendipity, on the other hand, is finding something you never purposely looked for, or never expected. Secret may...
We may not be familiar with this Latin phrase, but many Christians use its English translation (“God willing” or “If the Lord wills”) to punctuate our...
Before the offertory in church services, the liturgist usually reads Bible verses on giving. A favorite in many churches is Malachi 3:10 (NLT), “’Bring all the...
For me, the ultimate magicians on this planet are make-up artists. They can make any ordinary-looking woman extraordinarily beautiful. They can vanish crow’s feet, wrinkles, skin...
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