Kanina, habang nagmamaneho ako sa may Niog, nakakita ako ng magarang saranggola na lumilipad. Ang ganda, ang laki, ang yabang nya. Una inisip ko, mabuti pa yung saranggola, may kalayaang makalipad saka malayo sa kaguluhang nangyayari sa lupa. Pero naalala kong nakatali nga pala ang saranggola. May humahawak, may pumipigil para hindi makahulagpos. Hindi pala…
Rapide – a life-threatening experience
An old friend of mine sent our yahoo egroup an email that tells of his horrible experience with Rapide. I am posting that email here with his permission. Before i post his message, allow me to briefly tell you about my own bad encounter with Rapide years ago. They lost one nut from my rear…
Misin-text-pretations
Another one falls victim to a misinterpration of a text message. Malamang nangyari na rin sa yo yan. May nag-text sa yo, tapos you took it the wrong way. Napikon ka. Next thing you know, may bago ka nang kagalit, and the other party doesn’t even have a clue. When we receive text messages, bear…
How to bust a birthday surprise
I have the sweetest office colleagues. All the stress and hard work are bearable because of these guys. Even if they don’t know how to keep a surprise secret…from me. *** On the day of my birthday, I was on mandatory leave so I had the best excuse not to give the traditional birthday blowout…
16 1/2 hours
She’s a real trooper. She forced herself into a smile when I leaned forward to greet her. It was a little past midnight. “Sorry, it took me this long,” I whispered. I wanted to hug her frail body, but I was afraid I might hurt her. * * * Upo ka dito, she said, tapping…