The tv was on but I wasn’t watching. I was listening to CNN newscasters dissect the Republican senators’ impeachment defense of US President Trump. During one of the commercials, I
Category: Life
January 27, 2020 After checking in at 2:30 pm, we had some mother and son conversation about his past, present, and future. A short assessment of his life. We briefly
Our cottage house remains unfinished. I have bought ceramic tiles for the toilets and patio but we have no tiler. “Madali lang yan, tatawagin ko si P.” My
I met a young (24 years old) artist last Wednesday at the Van Gogh is Bipolar restaurant. He was very open about his personal circumstances. Although I was a complete
November 13, 2019, Tagaytay I was buying some grafted fruit trees from the plant vendors in Mahogany Market when a man selling dried tawilis approached me. Many times, I buy
Have you ever experienced trying to solve your problem and yet everything seems to fall in the wrong place? Does everything seem to go the opposite that instead of solving
I had a meeting yesterday afternoon from 1 pm to 3 pm with Elma, Riss, and Momsie, who are all in their mid-60s. They all have married children with kids.
I am undergoing some personal life assessment. My own life specifically. It’s a battle between contentment and the guilty feeling of not having done enough for my own life’s advancement.
One of our subjects was Building Successful Relationships by Prof. Daniel Shapiro. The very intense four and a half-hours lecture left me feeling totally exhausted. Instead of hitting the bed
There are extreme medical conditions wherein the doctors would advise the mother immediate termination of pregnancy. One cause is Trisomy 18, also called Edward’s Syndrome. It is caused by an
June 14, 2019 About an hour away from Carmel is where my parents are buried. A—-“Tart, di ba dun ang daan natin sa 680?” E—–“Daan tayo sa pantyon?” A—–“Oo sana”.
As long as we live, there will always be happy and unhappy days. We just all hope that on average, there are more happy days than sad days. I don’t
My sister and I were talking on the phone today about marital conflicts and divorce. A family member is having trouble with his marriage. I told my sister it’s very
China is blatantly claiming ownership of our seas and islands and sad to say they’ve become even more emboldened by the obvious favoritism they enjoy from the present government. People
Edmund hosted a welcome dinner for his elementary and high school classmates at the Richmonde Hotel last night. Each one of them were given the floor and microphone to share