Month: May 2011

  • CNN Channel Wanted

    Ilang taon na rin akong di nababahala na walang telebisyong natutunghayan o inaantabayanan araw-gabi. Ngayon lang. Ngayon lamang na nagkaroon ako ng pagkakataong tumutok sa CNN Channel nang halos dalawang oras na walang patid. Marami pala akong di namamalayan.   Maraming pangyayari sa kasaysayan ang di ko pala nasusubaybayan. Maraming usapang may katuturan ang di…

  • The Red Tent

    How should humans, women especially, deal with jealousy and possessiveness? Especially ones that last half of their lifetime? I read “The Red Tent” full of wonderful expectations and Anita Diamant, its author, never failed to meet those. Jacob’s wives, Leah, Rachel, Bilhah, and Zilpah, were captured vividly in Dinah’s eyes. Miss Diamant has my utmost…

  • MANIPESTO NG ISANG DAYO

    ni Pat Villafuerte 1. nakahihirin ang bawat paglunok ng laway na sinaid ng mga pagbilin at pagpapaalala habang ang bawat bisig at mga labi ay nag-iiwan ng bakas ng pangungulila. di mahawan ang sapot ng pagluha na binikig ng putul-putol na pangangaral at paninisi, ng pangangatuwiran at pagtanggap, ng pagbabalik-loob at pagpapatawad. sa nalalapit kong paglisan, kayraming…

  • Yin Vibes

    Dark. Negative. Passive. Moon. Feminine. That’s what Yin means. Immobile. Constrained. Just like a pupa: never feeding..never moving. Maybe I lack plans. Or worse, I seem to lack direction. I don’t want this loneliness to eat my being. Not now. Contentment or complacency? Maybe I am not thankful enough. My sense of balance has probably…

  • Slim Confusion

    Pure fun exists in changing the tiny bit of sounds in words. Replacing one or two vowels or consonants may totally alter the meaning of a word. Flex your brain muscles with these 10 perplexing words! 1. gourmand vs. gourmet. Gourmand means someone who likes to eat and drink a lot without discrimination (=glutton) while a gourmet…