Midway into writing a funny book about the workplace, I was given a “pressing, priority project titled Present!” by my publisher, OMFLit. “Meet Stef,” said Yna,...
A madness among young parents, which is contagious like a disease, has become endemic in our shores. They bestow upon their newborn a name so unique...
As I visit our atis (sugar apple or sweetsop) fruits and watch them grow in our garden every day, I likewise revisit the book I wrote...
Sometime ago, a friend of mine, an adviser of a university campus paper (on its 10th anniversary), requested me to write a message to encourage the...
Four peppy words from an old, old camp song, which we used to sing with gusto, defined me—and they still do, or so I think. As...
Reality hits you hard between the eyes when you watch Philippine indie films. They depict life as raw as it can get, not the life I...
This weather forecast comes with a forewarning. I would often hear it in the spring when I was living in the US. Although the day would...
When I was still green in the workplace, wise people I looked up to would always advise me, “Nobody is indispensable.” They were teaching me not...
I was outraged when I read a news yesterday. And I continue to seethe. “Three-year-old Philippine Eagle named Pamana [heritage] was found dead two months after she...
“The Bible is nothing but a compilation of speculations, inconsistencies, long-winded stories, and unproven theories written by mortals,” an unbeliever said with derision. In one blow,...
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