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Have You No Sense of Fucking Decency?

Posted in Livin La Vida Manila, Rant, Things I Don't Understand, tagged , , , , , , , , , on October 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

A convicted felon is running for the presidency of the country I love, my home.
Have you no sense of decency, Joseph Ejercito “Erap” Estrada? Have you no. fucking. shame?
You are the second most corrupt president of the Republic of the Philippines, bested only by a tyrant who brought us from a position of power equal [...]

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Hope

Posted in Livin La Vida Manila, Thoughts, tagged on September 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Busy through much of Friday night, I fell asleep in the wee hours of Saturday morning to what I thought was the refreshing sound of raindrops on my balcony.
I awoke 10 hours later to news that Metro Manila had received a months’ worth of rainfall in only 6 hours. The city that I love was [...]

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In Local News

Posted in Livin La Vida Manila, Things I Don't Understand, tagged , , , , , , on June 16, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Disclaimer: I may not be a full-blooded Filipino, but I hold the Philippines near and dear to my heart. I’ve come to consider Manila my city, my home. I don’t think anyone would call me unpatriotic, despite what this post may tell you.
Over the years that I’ve spent here in Manila, I’ve learned to [...]

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