January 2012
30 posts
For as long as oppression and exploitation exists, the Left will persist — in various forms of struggle — to challenge the oppressors and to continue to touch our conscience. This country needs the Left’s ideology and dedication that goes beyond loyalty to family, clan or a narrow social circle: a sense of community and nationhood. If all the progressive forces of the Left could unite around a...
Excerpt from by E. San Juan, Jr.'s...
Up to the thirties and before World War II, when thousands of non-English-speaking Filipinos died defending U.S. sovereignty over the country, Filipinos were portrayed as “a very peculiar mass, a heterogeneous compound of inefficient humanity, a ‘jumble of save tribes’ that cried for order and pacification. Like the Negro, Chinaman, and Indian, Filipinos were ‘alien races…incapable of...
The Philippine landscape is familiarly tropical and East Indian. But the world...
– Aldous Huxley
Cheers to 18 years!
Faith is the air I breathe - in God, in people, and in myself.
Confidence for breaksfast, Trust for lunch, and Perseverance for dinner. I stay hungry: for knowledge and for change.
Honor and excellence, this is the promise.
The right attitude and character: optimism is the answer.
To my family, friends, teachers, to the random people I’ve met, and to the one above us all, my sincerest...
This 2012 I will
1. read more books
2. write more stuff
3. get better in watercolor
4. get into sports or do regular jogging or gym
5. fulfill my last-year-planned t-shirt business (summer)
6. learn how to drive (summer)
7. be open to surprises!
Surprise me, 2012. :)
isabellesarah asked: pano mo to ginawaaaaaaaa??? :> turuan mo ako! hahahaha
December 2011
51 posts
Bagong bihis (uli) ang Tumblr site ko.
Para sa isang panibagong, umaatikabong, nag-uumapaw sa awesomeness, kakaiba, kakatwa, malupit, bonggang-bonggang 2012. Cheers pee-pol!
Telenovelas are useless in educating the Filipinos because they’re generally...
– National Artist, F. Sionil Jose