It started as a friend’s invitation. He was bragging that he would treat our badminton group to a trip to...
Caught in the bottleneck that is Edsa in heavy rains during the evening rush hour? Don’t have a cardiac; make a detour instead to the nearest bar for a drink or two to allow traffic to thin out before hitting the road again.
Back in the late 1980s, we remember a restaurant named Crazy Daisy at the corner of Timog Avenue and Scout Tobias, Quezon City. It became a hangout of artists and musicians waiting for the live gigs to start at Red Rocks (later renamed Club Dredd) next door.
Of all the explanations given for the lyrical beauty of tone from the violins made in Italy during the 16th...