Weather blues

“Rain rain go away, come again another day.”
Hay, Igme is pouring its wrath today, just when I thought it would be a brighter, sunnier afternoon. And for crying out loud, I didn’t even bring my black mega-big umbrella! (good for 3 people!)
I texted this taxi driver if he’s available to pick me up in the [...]

the faith of Youth

I have only been a graduate for over a year and yet I already miss school and the feeling that I am learning something new. Since I graduated, I’ve been looking for opportunities to study abroad for my professional development. The thought of studying again excites me, not only because I’ll learn something new, but [...]

2008 State of the Nation Address: A poor and dismal reflection

What is there to expect in this year’s State of the Nation Address, really? What is there to anticipate if not an over-extension of lie after every moronic lie that can only come from our most unpopular President? Believe me, I am not bordering on cynicism or hatred towards GMA per se. Her character (whether [...]

Could I ever make it right?

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses… -Ignatius
Repentance isn’t simply remorse over a sin or wrongdoing. That kind of repentance would only leave us defeated and discouraged –could we ever make it [...]

He almost had me there

I already prepared myself for another disappointment. I knew I was going to be disappointed with him. I tried to rationalize as much as I could about this, about that, and in the end, all my rationalizations fail me and as much as I want an answer NOW, I can’t have it. God would always [...]