1 Patay na si Basilio.
Yearly Archives: 2013
1 Stagnating. May nakatenggang itim na kwaderno sa itaas ng tokador. Espesyal daw ito: ganito diumano ang ginamit nina Van Gogh at Picasso, mga bantog sa sining, at ni Ernest Hemingway na kilalang manunulat. Maganda nga naman yung kwaderno: matibay at matigas ang pabalat. Mukhang masarap sulatan ang mga pahina nito. […]
Pagpupumiglas sa nakagapos na oras
The illogical possibilities of man’s countless encounters with the naturally hilarious are summed up by a man who has been called by names and whose aura never fails to elicit heartfelt laughter. That’s Ramon Bautista, and he’s a lot of fun.
Ramon Bautista: Jester with a thinking cap
David Beckham dribbles the ball within his side’s half, looking up to see the opposing keeper leave the goal behind.
Bending it with Beckham
Bayern Munich is anxious to get a goal after Borussia Dortmund tied with a penalty in the 68th minute. It’s the Champions League finals at Wembley Stadium in London, their 3rd appearance in four years. After last year’s disappointing finish at home to Chelsea, they badly wanted a win. Eight […]
David Alaba and the (Pinoy) red, white, and blue
Originally posted on Tumblr three years ago. Edited for errors but I’m keeping some words and emo (Joshua Dalupang’s words, not mine) tone, haha. ____________________________ It’s April, and for thousands of Iskolar ng Bayan graduating from the University of the Philippines Diliman, the month spells an end to our undergraduate […]
Waiting for the sunflower army
(This post is for Marisse, who sent me the invite at 12am but didn’t go to Coffee Write; and for Angel, who hit me because I told her I’m going to Coffee Write but I apparently didn’t tell her I was talking. Some things have been omitted/added because my memory […]
Converging sports reportage: Coffee Write talk
Somber tunes played from trumpets as six men in black-and-white fatigue carried a flag-covered casket to a tent inside Libingan ng mga Bayani. They were not carrying a personal comrade, but the man nevertheless shared the same scout ranger uniform, wore the same black beret, and vowed to fight for […]