After months of introducing the concept of blogging to people I cross path with, two groups finally agreed to let me create a blog on their behalf.
I agreed to create the blog of a Valencia City-based family, the Jardinicos, who are considered to be among the worst fire victims in the country ...
I will miss the 6th National Surfing Open this year from November 18 to 23 in Lanuza, Surigao del Sur. My friends and cousin have been planning the trip for months now. I guess they will have to go without me. I hope they send nice photos though. I miss ...
by Dada Maheshvarananda The New York Times editorial calls this "the scariest economic free fall the world has seen since 1929," referring to the Great Depression that caused great suffering to millions. The sentiment is echoed by hundreds of leading economists, bankers and traders whose opinions are quoted daily, as ...
Will somebody just slap Sarah Palin for me? In Tagalog, paki-sampal. In baklese, Jompalin ang bruhang itey. She kills moose. She burns books. She hates cats. And now, she is aversed to the idea that a man and a man or a woman and another woman can get happily married....
The Beautiful People - Marilyn MansonI feel like a rockstar today. Lots of writing to do and events to attend. My mind is somewhere. Like paper airplanes flying out of the room. I don't know where to begin. Talk starts in an hour. My breath smells of stale ...
A reader can't get enough of Macedonian poet Nikola Madzirov's works. So I asked Nikola if I can have a copy of some of his poems. I'm sharing one with you as a weekend treat. Since I'm trying to snap out of this weird feeling that has ...
I will be a guest on Pilipino OURstory, an Annual Pilipino Am History Month Special on KPFA Radio (www.kpfa.org & KPFA~FM 94.1 Berkeley) on Sunday, October 26, 6:30pm-10pm. This year's special "showcases issues and artistry from the F/Pilipino community in different forms and genres, from ...
