In August 2, 1968, the Casiguran (Aurora) earthquake was at 7.3 and was felt all the way to Manila. This was the same earthquake that caused the Ruby Tower in Binondo to collapse.
Why Batanes Should be on Everyone’s Bucket List
It’s quite pricey, yes, and some people say we could have travelled to other destinations in Asia for that amount. True, but those places are not Batanes. They will never be.
United Airlines: how PR can still salvage the reputation of the “friendly skies”
Of course, in spite of this polished statement, the damage has already been done. It will take years before United Airlines can get the public’s trust again.
EJ Laure and the UST Tigresses Show True Character That Champions are Made Of
Tears rolled down her cheeks, meeting the sweat that streamed from her brows. That was a picture of tenacity if I ever saw one. She was clearly fighting through the pain.
Coldplay live in Manila, and the “everglow” it left in my heart
Because that’s what it is in this life. We are all going through some kind of pain. We just have different ways of dealing with it. Some conceal it with cheerfulness, hoping the pain will either be contained or completely heal. That, I guess, is my everglow.
Character building through sports
Given that the opposing team was getting the favorable end of the referee’s decision, he shouldn’t have involved his boys. What he forgot was that these are young, impressionable boys whose characters he is supposed to build as athletes.
Backchat
We used to marvel at the same scenes cursing at luckless loves with temerity intoxicating in the company of misery daring, until life acquiesced; from then we… Read more “Backchat”
Conversation no. 14: the best friendship workout
When you feel something’s wrong, should you try to fix it, or drop it?
