Five on Friday: Songs of a Happy Battle

Published at around evening time of March 6, 2009

On this Friday (030609) we are supposed to talk about the great mysteries of life — living and dying. With the news of Francis Magalona’s passing away, I went for my archives with a vague memory that I’ve written something relevant to my intended topic. And there it was: Her story is one filled with [...]


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Gusto mo bang sumama?

Published in the wee hours of September 2, 2008

May isang umaga na tayo’y magsasama Haya at halina sa alapaap O anong sarap So it was a promise after all. Alapaap’s surreal–sounding opening verse, sometimes omitted in our minds in favor of the upbeat chorus and other verses, was in hindsight an assurance that no matter what, against all odds, there is that one [...]


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Eraserheads: 83008

Published terribly early in the morning of July 14, 2008

Other bloggers have already written about this though it seems all information are coming from a single source. The clues are giveaways though and the plot almost too good to be true, but everyone’s wishing for a miracle anyway: the Eraserheads are reuniting for a concert on August 30, 2008! You can’t miss it. The [...]


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