“We give her back to You, with grateful but breaking hearts” By Catalino Arevalo, SJ (Homily at the Funeral Mass for former President Cory Aquino, Manila Cathedral, August 5, 2009) IF I may, I will first ask pardon for what might be an unseemly introduction. In the last days of President Cory’s illness, when it […]
It’s Edsa 1 all over again. Rain and confetti pouring down on the streets of Manila as Filipinos bid farewell to their beloved People Power President Corazon Aquino. Bye, Cory! Say ‘Hi’ to Ninoy for me.:)
There’s something that you need to know… I love Philippe Starck. I also love travelling. So when you put these two together, it just… well… you know what I mean. So imagine my joy when I found out that I can now actually afford to check into a Philippe Starck-designed hotel, albeit just for a […]
This post is dedicated to my friend, Bochog, who loves Birkenstock as much as I do. -PT I fell in love with Birkinstock 15 years ago. My first pair was the classic two-strap which I asked my friend, Grace, to buy for me when she went to Germany. Since then, I’ve owned several pairs most […]




