The Sakada Connection
The other day while I was in the middle of seeing patients in our clinic, our office secretary notified me
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Writings in the Dust
(Here’s an excerpt of what I shared to our local congregation recently) In the ruins of the ancient city of
Bakas ng Pilipino sa Hawaii
Hindi mapagkakaila na maraming Pilipino sa Hawaii. Ang kanilang lahi ay maaring nag-ugat mula sa mga Sakada (migrant farm workers)
A Win Over Cancer
You are a formidable foe, we give you that. But instead of cursing you, as you claim another victim and
Sakit sa Balakang, Sambong, at Badjao
Isa sa pinaka-mabentang artikulong inilathala ko sa blog na ito ay ang “Question and Answer: Sakit sa Balakang” (posted Sept
Auld Lang Syne: A Look Back
I am reposting an experience I had several years back. Original piece published December 2013. ********** I was on-call that
One Dollar Ring
I got a ring today. A new wedding ring? A graduation ring? A championship ring? No, no, and no. I
A Warm Lunch
I have been back to work this week after a brief break when I went to California to visit my
The Power Pickpocket
(The following discourse was prepared for a local congregation.) Have you ever been pickpocketted? When I was in high school,
Startling Origins of Wedding Traditions
Since the month of June just rolled in, let’s talk about weddings. Few weeks ago I was asked to emcee
Pinoy Transplant in Iowa 