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I believe Life is a Long Road. And in this blog, I speak about my life as a single mom, as a writer, and as a blogger. So read on for the stories of a Filipina..

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  • Friday Madness with Michael Jackson and My Friends

    Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 05:25 in music, death, michael jackson

    His Story. I hardly had the time to stretch myself just right after I opened my eyes on Friday morning, in front of me was the TV headline of FOX News: Michael Jackson Dead at 50. I got up and wore my eyeglass, to make sure I was reading it clea...

  • Francis Magalona: A Kaleidoscopic Goodbye

    Posted on Friday March 6th, 2009 at 20:07 in music, death, pinoy artists

    Francis Magalona is reminiscent of my young past. He entered Philippine music industry in the 80’s, as I was on my way to embracing the life of a teenager. I remember these times. Definitely, I remember them so well.When his first hit song release,...

  • The Stab of Nostalgia in a Long and Winding Road

    Posted on Friday February 6th, 2009 at 23:30 in travel, music, parenting, writing, reflections

    The familiar cold air inside the bus, the seats withering in time, the piercing silence blowing up my already battered mind were nothing, as soon as the driver took the wheel, and the conductor put on his usual spin. The Beatles.I took my night trip ...

  • Let Pictures Tell of Old Tales 2

    Posted on Saturday December 20th, 2008 at 21:00 in music, events, bands, tours, bartending, palau

    Since we had another power-off yesterday, I had the time to look into some of old CDs piled up in my bookshelf. I intended to pull it out from there and store it somewhere else, in a box, maybe. Until I chanced upon this CD where pictures from the go...

  • Tarko Sings

    Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 00:00 in music, kiddie songs

    Last night, Tarko was albeit high; he was restless while we were in bed. He was singing like there is no tomorrow. So what i did was to get my phone, the most accessible at that time, and asked him to sing again, without him knowing that i was record...