2008 December | Mindanao Writers' Blogs - Part 5
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GOIN’ PLACES: Sustenance and Royco

MY regular food bingers were not around. Deng was up to her neck. Carlos was somewhere around. Imee left her phone. And so there I was with reporter Rhoda to check out a place Deng described."Chef-something sa may Cosmo malapit sa Mt. Apo," was how she texted the description.And so I told ...

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city of literature

UNESCO has designated Iowa City as a City of Literature. Iowa City has joined Edinburgh, Scotland and Melbourne, Australia as UNESCO Cities of Literature.Other cities in the Creative Cities Network -- honoring and connecting cultural centers for cinema, music, crafts and folk arts, design, media ...

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i need a good sucker

I stood in front of the mall gate at nine fifty-eight this morning, and, as soon as it opened two minutes later, I dashed to the second floor, hurried inside the appliance center, and bought a powerful vacuum cleaner –the type that when you stick the nozzle up your nose it can ...

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On the appointment of new GRP panel chair

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has named Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Rafael Seguis as chair of the new government panel that will resume peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), reports tell us. But what I think is a striking reaction to this news is a comment from Prof. Abhoud Syed Lingga, executive director of ...