I will celebrate if all you remember from this seminar is this: No gadgets for kids who could not yet read. This was to encourage the...
We cry for different reasons. One would be over regrets. Had we been braver, more daring, more rash, we think we could have gone to the...
Just when I am agonizing over a recent malady that stopped my walking exercise at dawn, I read this post by my dear friend Manny on...
Coming home from a book tour in Iloilo almost seven years ago, I began my blog with, “Iloilo is now a bustling metropolis, which was a...
In many official forms today, people are given gender choices: Mister, Miss, Mrs., Ms., plus that ambiguous word “Other,” about which I have always wondered. I...
People often say to me, “You don’t look your age.” I don’t quite know how to react—smile or smirk. I am sure they mean well and...
She requested me to arrange their meeting after 40 years. She was a balikbayan from the US; he never left Philippine shores. “When I saw him...
Every act displayed in public has a back story; we can’t take what we see at its face value. This I have to remind myself because I...
Ever heard of the word kyok before? Most likely not. It is archaic and not found in any dictionary. Yet members of our clan say it...
Conceit has reigned within mortals, past or present. We have developed an excessive belief in ourselves because of our abilities, riches, achievements, or fame. The thinking ‘believe in...
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