I took this photo while I waited in traffic along EDSA near corner Pasay Road. It was around 9:30 in the morning and drizzling. I really can’t tell if this is smog or fog that’s hovering over the Makati CBD buildings. Can you?
Author: Carmie Dulguime
I started this digital journal initially for self-expression -- because this is what I do. I write for my profession and for my passion.
Then it dawned on me that what I was doing was selfish.
I found new inspiration in Proverbs 31:8: Speak for those who cannot speak; seek justice for all those on the verge of destruction.
Through the years, I have met people from various walks of life with stories that deserve to be told. Unfortunately, not all of them have the gift of gab. So I presented myself to them, giving them the voice that they need to share their stories. Stories that inspire, cry out, reach out, provide unspoken truth.
Death of the White Rabbit?
So, the White Rabbit candy is allegedly one of those Chinese products that contain melamine — a chemical substance that supposedly enhances the protein content of milk. This year, it has killed around 5 children and caused illness to more than 50,000 children in China. Last year, it was also reported to have formaldehyde. (source:…
Tears for Tatay and Nanay
I cried twice today. Sad movies – in this case, Troy and White Oleander – make me cry. The one thing common about the two films is the way parents manifest their love for their children. In Troy, King Priam sacrificed pride, dignity, and his life by begging his enemy (and his son’s murderer)…
Ark Avilon Zoo: too much for too little
Frankly, I find the P200-entrance fee quite a rip-off. The two-storey zoo houses only a little over a dozen varieties of animals. I was disappointed that I wasn’t able to see the Madagascar hissing cockroaches (Fear Factor’s favorite “delicacy”), which were supposed to be placed inside a cage that was open at the top. When…
First day of school ni Paris
With my sister-in-law’s permission, I am posting her unedited email in this blog entry. I found it funny, heartwarming, and amusing. Moms will relate to this:Today is the first day of school ng aming first born si Paris, o diba me drama pa? grabe! ganun pala kabilis ang panahon parang dumaan lang, hay ewan.. anyway,…
