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New York

Washington DC is nice. Yeah, it’s a very political town but that’s where most of the exciting activities happen. That is, political or otherwise. Haller! Remember Monica? It would have been nice if I got a job there. I could go home to Philly on a weekend. One of my most memorable experience here was [...]

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America, the beautiful?

by reyna02 on December 19, 2007

HAY BUHAY AMERICA TALAGA! 
(Anonymous: English mistranslation by Reyna Elena)

Akala ng mga tao na nasa Pilipinas kapag nasa America ka akala nila madami ka ng pera. Ang totoo, madami kang utang, dahil credit card lahat ang gamit mo sa pagbili mo ng mga gamit mo. Kailangan mo gumamit ng credit card para magka-credit history ka, kase [...]

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Ginoong Pilipinas USA 2008

by reyna01 on December 8, 2007

A former SGV professional  (anonymosity na lang para wag biruin) who I became friends with, who now works in Philadelphia invited me to attend this:

which is now on it’s 5th year of production, where last nights proceeds went to the Southern California Wildfire Relief Efforts. I mean, kaw ba naman, in front of these contestants, pag [...]

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Please! Bless Marilou Ranario and spare her life!

by reyna01 on November 29, 2007

That’s my simple prayer for Marilou Ranario. 

It’s such a depressing day for OFW’s. I could only offer my prayers to Marilou and her family. Honestly, have you ever prayed for somebody you don’t know? Would you pray with me that some miracle happens to Marilou and that she be spared of death? It’s all that we can do now [...]

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We were able to leave Philadelphia around 11:00am. Why that long? I couldn’t find my naturalization papers! My whole plan of being an aboridyinis was close to being imperiled! So, I have to wait for the Consulate to open. Since I could not find my naturalization papers, I told them that I am willing to [...]

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I will be who I want to be!

May 6, 2007

That’s kinda like a song line from Lea’s famous Miss Saigon musical. You remember that?
Well, I may not be what my mother had wished me to become. But I want to be a Filipino aboridyinis again! Ok?! And no one! No one can stop me now!

See that flag? That is soooo gonna be my new flag. [...]

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