Many years ago, back when love never bothered to look for me, my life was one perfect routine. It revolved mainly around home, to work, then back to home. It may come off as boring to many people, but for me, it seemed perfect. No fancy social life, no momentous occasions to celebrate, no woman … Continue reading You’re Beautiful
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Sad Songs of a PWD
When I first met her, I knew she was the girl for me. Her sweet smile and her warm hello were enough to disarm me. Hello, do I smile and look away?No, I think I'll smile and stayTo see where this might go I went on to marry the girl and many were surprised while … Continue reading Sad Songs of a PWD
Do You Remember?
When we have successfully moved on from a failed relationship, looking back to the past becomes more of a nostalgic ride than anything else. We become more open-minded and in some cases, more apologetic for what we may have done. We never talked about itBut I hear the blame was mineI'd call you up to … Continue reading Do You Remember?
All by Myself
In this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, those infected with the virus are often taken away from their families. Isolated from others, they are treated nonetheless, but in the end, loneliness for them becomes an overwhelming feeling. Livin' aloneI think of all the friends I've knownWhen I dial the telephoneNobody's home As they lay alone … Continue reading All by Myself
Somewhere Down the Road
Sometimes, just when you think everything is going well, fate will step in and rain on your parade. When it happens, what should you do? Would you try to hold on to that which you treasure most? Or is letting go the wiser move to take? Guess I always knew insideI wouldn't have you for … Continue reading Somewhere Down the Road
Another Day in Paradise
One of the many joys of Christmas is seeing the people you love all coming together to help you celebrate this most wondrous occasion. Yet, not everyone gets to experience this. Out in the streets, you'll find people in unkempt clothing, their eyes lost and their minds dull. They are constantly moving forward but heading … Continue reading Another Day in Paradise
Shooting for the Moon
About a week ago, the Philippines hosted the 30th Southeast Asian Games or SEAG. It's a biennial event aimed at bringing together athletes from countries belonging to the Southeast Asian region to showcase their skills and talents in various sports. The games were expectedly fun and exciting with several historic records being set. More importantly, … Continue reading Shooting for the Moon
Father and Son
Last Thursday, my only son celebrated his 10th birthday. Since he was born in December, we decided to name him Emmanuel following the name given to our Lord Jesus Christ. Our little Emmanuel is growing up quite fast. His interests are rapidly expanding and continuously changing. We certainly welcome these, but sometimes, I wish the … Continue reading Father and Son
Bluer Than Blue
Have you ever thought about the benefits of being on your own? When the one you love suddenly decides to leave and start a new life without you, think of all the good things this can bring you. After you go, I can catch up on my readingAfter you go, I'll have a lot more … Continue reading Bluer Than Blue
Foolish Heart
I grew up to the music of the 70s and the 80s. With the latter, the music came to me during my teenage years, that period in life when the most exciting thing that can ever happen to a teenager is falling in love. Many songs from the 80s talked of both the beauty and … Continue reading Foolish Heart
