1. ONOMATOPOETIC In grade school, one of the highfalutin words I learned from my teacher, Teacher Lydia Maagad was: ” Onomatopoeia .” or as WIKI puts it, ” a word that phonetically imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. -WIKI The sound of the word suggested the meaning or at least […]
My Dad was born and raised in the island of Camiguin, in the town of Catarman to be exact. His parents, Cristino Banaag and Felisa Torayno Banaag, were hardworking folks who valued education. Just like his parents before him, my Dad is a very hardworking man who values education. Being the business man that he […]
A road trip. A convoy composed of ten vehicles. A group comprised of fifteen families. An assembly of dried fish vendors and their families, all taking that much needed vacation. Northbound. ” ARE WE THERE YET? “, should be the most overrated question of the day, err, night to be precise. ( we left Manila, […]
May I assume, that perhaps it is my son’s gift of gab, wit and verbal skills that reflected on me. My son’s preschool invited me, to speak to parents and guests of the entire school for the school’s closing ceremony, while I myself was wondering, if I could still speak to a crowd. Presently, the […]
