December 3, 2020 I didn’t know that today was Derrick’s birthday. He brought home boxes of pizza and Oyen ordered a birthday cake for him. The strawberry-flavored cake was delicious
Category: People
It’s very easy to invent fake articles, fake news, propagate damaging fake information about other people. I’ve seen posts from people who attack others (not us), saying the meanest words.
I feel sorry for the thousands of jeepney drivers who are suffering and some are already starving. Many survive by living inside the jeepney itself. There are those who cry
Today is my brother Ben’s birthday+. It’s been a while but I still think of him frequently. How his life was cut short too soon. Only God knows why. He
The strong and mighty United States of America is experiencing colossal challenges at its forefront. First is the pandemic. Despite their being the leader in technology, health care systems,
Soon, many businesses in Manila will start gradually opening their doors to customers although we still have to exercise enhanced sanitation and physical distancing at all times until such time
As expected, there were guests and relatives who backed out. We did understand that attending to the wedding could expose them to the coronavirus that came from China. Some were
We were happy to see Oyen’s three ICA classmates. They’re here for the wedding. (left to right): Kat arrived on March 11 from Calgary. She was Oyen’s classmate from grade
I was in the grocery store when I noticed a Mexican guy pushing a cart full of hotdog buns and two giant bottles of catsup. I asked him why he
Feb 25, 2020, Tuesday Waiting at the Mabuhay Lounge for at least an hour for my flight allows me to observe the other passengers, or unintentionally hear their conversations. Tonight
Her adult children are all married and living with her in the big house she inherited from her parents. Except for one who lives in Canada and married to a
I have never seen the local version of AGT, Philippines Got Talent, so I didn’t know who the former winners and contestants were. That’s why I also didn’t know who
Every time I meet Filipinos and / or kabababayans living abroad, in this particular instance, in America, I feel proud. I am proud of their tenacity and perseverance to succeed
I went to Sally’s Beauty Supply store to buy hair oil, shampoo, and conditioner. I was asking the sales staff / cashier about the hot oil treatment. I couldn’t read
The Uber driver is a little reserved but after traveling for three blocks, he warms up and starts telling me about his country and his life story. In 30 minutes