My Chair Rocks
I lost another friend. No, not to Covid 19. The last time we spoke she asked if I was ready for the vaccine. I told her I…
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AS TOLD TO MARGE ENRIQUEZ
At the peak of his acting career, my father, the late Tony Ferrer (Antonio Laxa in real…
The author read these words at the Upsilon Sigma Phi fraternity’s final rites for former journalist Mario M. Baluyot on Oct. 24, 2020.
On…
Tama na. Quota na. (Enough)
We heard people saying that of 2020 as they moaned one death after another. We’ll be hard put to cite a year…
Madrid’s streets are dotted with Menina statues inspired by the painter Diego Velasquez, including this one which pays tribute to…
When news broke out December 17 that theater icon and OPM concert stalwart Freddie Santos had breathed his last, nobody could quite believe…
I have just lost my job in this pandemic, yet I can’t say that I’m not grateful now for each day that comes. When God throws you a…
I moved to the US on the last day of June 2019. I deliberately scheduled my departure on that day to keep a promise I made to myself: to…
Introduction
Although writer Pablo Tariman has been reporting on the arts, the Philippine classical music scene in particular, since the…
2020 was not, and is not, my favorite year to say the least, but I’m still grateful and very much lucky to be surviving the curve balls…
