“‘Seen that … ‘done that … ‘hear that … ‘just don’t remember.” is a much publicized Senior Creed that has elicited laughter even among the Seniors themselves. I laughed because there’s some sprinkle of truth in it, but I reacted… Read More
Avant Garde Fashion Artist, ROCKY GATHERCOLE: A legend of his time
Rocky Gathercole, dead at 54 in 2021 was an exemplary Filipino artist. He was regarded as the Philippine’s best known fashion avant garde and visionary. In the beginning, his fashion dictums, were disparaged by fellow Filipino designers in Dubai, dubbing… Read More
Ma’am Lilia Interviews Former Pupil Carmelita
Ms. Lilia Villacrusis-Acena was the Grade 3 teacher of Carmelita Cochingco Ballesteros at the Nasugbu West Central School, Nasugbu, Batangas in 1960-1961. Part I — Annie D. Ant; The Fourth Little Pig Ma’am Lilia: Congratulations, Carmelita! As your Grade 3… Read More
On Retirement and a Hobby
A Pinch of Salt . . . A Sprinkle of Pepper and a Dash of Sugar Retirement has evolved into a new phase. . . a new meaning . . . a new way of life. From a simple closure… Read More