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Royalty-free music courtesy of Kevin Macleod. Video by INQUIRER.net’s Cathy Miranda
February 24, 2013
Royalty-free music courtesy of Kevin Macleod. Video by INQUIRER.net’s Cathy Miranda
America might not know what to make of a celebrity chef as comfortable quoting philosophers as corralling reality cooking show contestants.
Maria Susana Flores walked up to the microphone in a sequined black dress, showing the judges of the Sinaloa Woman beauty contest the smile and the strut she had perfected in pageants since preschool.
Jose S. Concepcion Jr., at 81, still goes to the office daily, and, to his wife’s chagrin, is quite restless and bullheaded, sour if he has nothing to keep himself busy.
In 1998, Elena (not her real name) was barely 13 when she got pregnant after having been raped by a neighbor. An orphan, she sought solace in a new center for abused girls.
I first met my wife when her own firm and the company I worked with started to do business together. I married her a year and a half later.
Fitness has become the buzzword of late. There are so many ways to get into shape, from run races to out-of-town triathlons, that it was only a question of when fitness would invade the fashion and social scene.
We have always had family reunions since we were children. And the reunions on my father’s side, the Hizons of Pampanga, were held most of the time in our ancestral house in San Fernando, the Hizon-Paras residence.
There could be no more opportune time for this article than now. The cover-up of child molestation and abuse charges against the clergy, the pope’s resignation over impending international charges, the One Billion Rising against women’s abuse have made it so relevant.
Romance chooses no occasion—especially not for us old fogies. We neither wait for it nor worry about it; it happens when it happens. In fact, this Valentine’s Day we had resigned ourselves, quite happily, to waking up with my five-year-old granddaughter Mona asleep between us.
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