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
Tag: 80s music
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
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
In A Love Song
Have you ever heard a love song that really touched your heart? Since they came into being, love songs have often been known to do that, usually through the words used to create them. This song by Lee Greenwood is the perfect example. The words used here accurately describes what a love song can do … Continue reading In A Love Song
Life Will Go On
Last week, two of our neighbors experienced death in the family just one day apart of each other. The first lost the man of the house due to a lingering illness. The second lost a sister after a heart attack. How do you deal with grief when the one you love can no longer be … Continue reading Life Will Go On
The Old Songs
I have always loved old songs, but old love songs are particularly special to me specially those that talk about lost love. For some strange and perhaps twisted reasons, they always strike a sensitive chord in my heart. "The Old Songs" is a good example. It talks of a man who wants his woman to … Continue reading The Old Songs
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