Posted in People, Reflections, Society & Environment, tagged attitude, Bible, Christianity, Christians, forgetfulness, grace, Jesus Christ, love, mercy, reformation, religion, witness on June 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Forgetfulness. We often take it lightly–I mean I do. But one day it struck me real hard, and I’ll never forget the crazy feeling.
One time I forgot something that I treasured so much. It was just a little keychain, but it was my emblem then, so it was precious to me at the time. I was fixing [...]
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Posted in People, Random Snaps, Reflections, tagged Anne Sullivan, Bible, blindness, Christianity, creation, creationism, education, figurative, Hellen Keller, musing, photography, picture, random thoughts, reflection, student, teacher, teaching, thoughts, Torah on June 3, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Who took this charmingly beautiful picture?
A blind student touching her teacher’s face.
Hellen Keller and Anne Sullivan.
Certainly, this picture did not exist on its own. Somebody took it.
There’s someone behind this photograph.
Behind each picture is a photographer.
Behind each craft is a craftsman.
Behind each art is an artist.
Behind each music is a musician.
Behind each creation is a creator.
Behind [...]
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Posted in People, Sketches, tagged admiration, Christian, friend, gratitude, Happy Birthday, Liza, model, sister, work on May 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I haven’t seen her, but she has seen me already. Yet we’re friends. That’s her alamat (legend) in my life.
I came to know about Liza Rodriguez when a former officemate (Elbert) called me up one day and informed me about a job opening at CD Asia where she works. Liza used to work at Rex Publishing, where Elbert [...]
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Posted in Family, People, Reflections, Today, tagged Bible, Christianity, Happy Mother's Day, jewel, mother, priceless, vituous woman on May 12, 2008 | No Comments »
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. [Proverbs 31:1]
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
She will do him good and not evil all the days of [...]
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Posted in Family, People, Uncategorized, tagged love, Mama, mother's day, patience, sacrifice, story, timeless, writer, writing on May 12, 2008 | No Comments »
Yesterday my sister and I were in scenic Hundred Islands in Pangasinan. It was their company outing — I mean department exclusive, and I went along with her. I wasn’t really ready to go because I am working on a difficult file which needs much time, but I am very thankful I went along–and captured the exhilarating beauty of [...]
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