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I’m playing psychologist, and the man on my imaginary couch is the President of the Philippines. Before agreeing, he makes...
“If I ever write a book about this country,” my dad, Titong, told me, not just once in his...
With time on my hands and nowhere to go, I watch Netflix, which Vergel sets up for me certain afternoons,...
What better age to be than as a toddler during World War II! As a matter of privileged good care...
Into our second pandemic year, we’re going through yet another stringent lockdown. Surprisingly, it’s turning out to be a blessing...
The invasion of the US Capitol by thousands of Trump insurrectionists on the very day Joe Biden and Kamala Harris...
“Ma,” my daughter, Gia, said in a message over Viber on Christmas night, “I really didn’t feel Christmas this year.”...
“We’re not going to anywhere this Christmas,” Alvin Oon sings to the tune of “It’s beginning to look a lot...
Should I skip Christmas altogether? I already got past Thanksgiving sans family, sans turkey, although I did have a lunch...
I’ve always been fascinated with astrological predictions, by how one’s character and fortunes are supposed to be influenced by one’s...
