Cory Aquino’s death last August 1st did not make an impact on me when I first heard it on the news. I was a barely-walking 1 year old when she has been elected as President on a snap election in 1986 versus Marcos so I never had the understanding of how significant the part she [...]
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Tie a Yellow Ribbon
Posted in Chinoy and Proud, Randomness, Someone Else's Story, tagged corazon aquino, cory aquino, democracy, filipino, martial law, people power, yellow ribbon on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Niu Nian (Year of the Ox)
Posted in Chinoy and Proud, The girl that is..., tagged chinese astrology, chinese zodiac, year of the earth ox, year of the ox forecast, year of the ox predictions on January 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The fact that I was born in the year of the ox made me think that I will be lucky this year. Maybe not, because a firecracker accident greeted me with an “ouch” on the eve of 2009, not to mention an additional bulge on my waist because of the holiday overeating. I do believe [...]








