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Bakit Nga Ba Hindi Itinuturo ang Bibliya sa Pampublikong Paaralan sa Canada?
May kumakalat na namang sentimyento ukol sa hindi pagtuturo ng bibliya sa mga pampublikong paaralan ng Canada. Sabi ng ilan e dapat daw e ituro para hindi maging kriminal ang mga mag-aaral. Napakababaw at
Read More »Music Is for Anyone who Wants to Listen to It
An acquaintance that he developed a sense of ownership for all the songs that he fell in love with during his youth, to the point that when such songs started to become commercialized or
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Hapi Balentayms!
Aside from Christmas and New Year, Valentine’s seems to be the most widely celebrated day in many parts of the world. In simple words, Valentine’s Day is the occasion on which many people celebrate
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Ayaw Mo ng Pera, Talaga?
(On Demonizing Money) Maraming tao na ang bukambibig ay ayaw raw nila ng pera kasi masama raw ang idinudulot nito sa tao at kesyo mabuti pa raw na wala silang pera basta masaya sila.
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Ode to Dolores O’
“And I miss you, when you’re gone…” Dolores O’Riordan, the vocalist of the Irish band The Cranberries, shocked the music world on January 15, 2018. She suddenly passed away at the hotel she was
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2017 Year-Ender Album Recommendations
The year is nearing its end once again, giving way to yet another new beginning, new adventures. So, it is time to make a recap of new music released in 2017 that any music
Read More »The One who Got Away
I am currently working on a new book, titled The One who Got Away – an anthology of short stories whose theme is unpursued young loves that could have ended in happy endings…or also
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Always Be Prepared for a Literary Counterattack
(On Being Openminded and Emotionally Strong in This Cyberworld) Marami akong kakilala na nasa Facebook na mahilig mag-post ng iba’t ibang uri ng hinaing at sentimyento. Okey lang ’yan. Walang masama r’yan. Subalit dapat
Read More »’Yan ang Lodi Ko—Petmalu!
(On Acknowledging an Ongoing Cultural or Linguistic Development) I find absurdity in those who comment against the use of the currently trending (in social media such as Facebook) colloquial words such as “lodi” (palindrome
Read More »Ikaw, Sino ang ‘Lodi’ Mo? (On Codified Lingo and Other Language Changes)
Kalat na kalat ngayon sa social media sa Pilipinas yung mga salitang kanto na gaya ng “lodi” (baligtad na baybay ng ‘idol’) at “petmalu” (jumbled syllabication ng ‘malupit’), at marami ang kumukutya rito dahil
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