Over Sarsi and Hopia
(The following article was published in Manila Standard Today, on February 11, 2011, in their Diaspora section.) A few days
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Bahay sa Norzagaray
Norzagaray, Bulacan. Ito ang tahanan at pinagmulan ng aking lahi. Bagama’t ako’y lumaki sa masalimuot na siyudad ng Maynila, ay
Tulo Laway na Naglilihi
Nuong isang araw ay bumili ang misis ko ng raspberry na kulay dilaw, na pang karaniwan ay kulay pula. Ngayon
Not Cold? My Ears are Frozen!
Last weekend we shared a lazy Sunday brunch with our neighbors (yes, the same one who borrowed Voltes V). They
Luha, Kapitbahay, at si Voltes V
Nuong nakaraang taon ay pinadalhan ako ng aking kaibigan mula sa Pilipinas, ng mga discs na kumpletong kopya ng serye
Tahimik na Bagong Taon
Walang mga luces at jumbo fountain na kay ganda, Walang rebentador, super lolo at super pla-pla, Walang sunog na gulong
I’m Dreaming of a Warm Christmas
The following article was published in Manila Standard Today on Dec. 11, 2010, in their Diaspora section. I wake up;
Search for the Perfect Tree
Six years ago we had our first real freshly cut evergreen for our Christmas tree. When I was growing up in
Suwail sa Pamahiin: Barok Edition
1. Huwag ka kanta harap kalan ku ikaw dalaga, baka ikaw asawa tanda lalake. Hindi masama ang umawit sa harap ng
Pinoy Pilgrims and Thanksgiving
(The following article was published in Manila Standard Today on November 11, 2010, in their Diaspora section.) One tradition of
Pinoy Transplant in Iowa 