Food fight in the National Village!

Search “BINI Filipino snacks” on any social media platform, and you will find tons of stuff. Everyone and their uncle talks about it. Even Pugad Baboy cartoonist Pol Medina has had the dog Polgas chime in on his behalf. “From Pugadlawin to Pugad Baboy” is a chapter in a history book. Filipinos, even in 1986, … Continue reading

The Strength Within

Stick with me if you can. This one’s a ride. Ideas grow where you plant them and propagate in an organized random way.Doing this blogging bit is a little like stuffing a plant into the fine red Philippine soil. You plant one idea and before you know it, you’ve got another plant poking up over … Continue reading

Filipinos Don’t Do Insecurity

As per usual, I arrived at this blog topic circuitously as one thought led to another. Here is the thought process . . . What if I wrote a blog and some really bright people showed up? What if you gave a party and no one showed up? What if you gave a party and … Continue reading