May the New Year be a blessed one to all of us! Thank you for your friendship.

A wonderfully bountiful and blissful new year to everyone. To my loved ones in Thailand, Indonesia, Africa and India…My prayers and love are with you.

Can miles truly separate you from friends… If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there? -TXT Message

Is Christmas the smell of evergreen, The jingle of bells on a sleigh; Is Christmas the laughter of children, The greeting of friends in the way? Is Christmas the lighting of candles, The hanging of wreaths on the door; Is Christmas the welcome of loved ones? Yes, Christmas is this, and more. For Christmas echoes […]

Remember Bernard Shaw’s word ghoti with the [gh] from “laugh”, the [o] from “women” and the [ti] from “nation” and could be pronounced “fish”? – Yourdictionary.com

poker, anyone?

“Excellence is an art won by training and habit. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.” -Aristotle

The sitting president is still in the White House. Even if a candidate wins by a popular vote, the electoral vote is the deciding factor. What would happen to the Philippines then? Will Bush still give economic and military aid? Well, the Philippines is a sovereign country and could be self-sufficient without the aid of […]

lahanau,why the silence when all around you is echoing out loud on the joys of life… rejoice! live!

You can’t please everybody if you are going to make a difference in this world.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the President or any other public official save exactly to the degree in which he himself stands by the country. It is patriotic to support him insofar as he efficiently serves the country. It is unpatriotic not to oppose him to […]

by M2M you’re tired of longing And waiting by the phone And all you get from me Is a sappy love song But I’m tired of flying and hearing the busy tone Well, I sing for a lot of people but I’m also sleeping alone Wait for me I’ll come back to you, You know […]

Intertwined with destiny are the coincidences that happen in our lives. We might ask why that in another part of this planet a soul shares the same event in his life. Is there one unique aspect of our lives that set one apart from the more than three billion human beings on this planet? Perhaps […]

– an excerpt from a sweet seranade When I see your smile, and I know it’s not for me, that’s when I’ll miss you

We shall create a masterpiece in this lifetime…

by Bhaskaryya An Ode to an Angel (Dedicated to a very special friend) Who says miracles never happen? They do for those lucky few. Believe me, once I also met an angel And it was simply a fairy tale come true. With her wings of friendship, She descended perhaps from those blue skies And the […]

“Come live with me and be my love, and we will some new pleasures prove, of golden sands, and crystal beaches, with silken lines and silver hooks…” –John Dunne

Cul ’04 Nang masilayan.. Mata’y pupuwingin lang At sa yong paglisan… Kailangan luhaan.. Sana ay umihip muli ang hangin Nang muling maangkin Kahit mabulag na Sa iyong piling

It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time – Sir Winston Churchill

by J. Madison Elliott “Change is as swift like the wind and as quiet as a whisper.”