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Football beneath the volcano
Members of the 9th Infantry Division of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) based in Bicol joined the children in the training, temporarily setting aside their usual duties and instead learned to dribble and pass.
Although it was rainy the entire morning, Mayon...
Blunder bus
Okay. My friend assured me that this story is true: his friend who told him the story told him that it most assuredly was true and he was sure of it because the friend who had told him the story had assured him that it...
Football for humanity: the life and times of Christopher Thomas
In 1983, Paul McCartney—famous English singer-songwriter and member of the Beatles, acknowledged as the most influential rock band of the 20th century—shot a video for his song, “Pipes of Peace.”
The video depicted the famous 1914 Christmas truce during the First World War, when...
Ladies who protest too much
Two peckers are being measured against each other, and loath as I am to extend the shelf life of this non-story, extend I must if only to correct a false equivalence. During a meet-and-greet with the Filipino community in South Korea, President Duterte...
I can fry chicken
One of the recurring reminders I hear from my folks at home is that I should start learning how to cook. I would hazard that in most Filipino families, girls would often be told the same thing on account of them almost getting...
The lion, the Atom, and the movie
When a movie gets buzz less for its merits than for matters aliunde, what we lawyers call extrinsic, then something is wrong. Citizen Jake is one of those, which is a shame, because it is the movie event of 2018 that deserves to...
