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A Dangerous Life-The Story of EDSA and Yellow Revolution

Dear mouse, I watched this old movie A Dangerous Life. Thanks to the link of daragang magayon. I got a bad back… a delayed side effect of printing, copying and collating documents in the past week so I watched all the 33 videos which lasted 10 minutes each. Arghhhh The HBO movie is about the [...]

The Four Honor Guards in Cory Aquino’s Funeral Procession and Jamby Madrigal

Dear mouse, My friends and I have been asking who were those honor guards who stood for more than eight hours to escort the remains of the former President Corazon Cojuangco Aquino? Frankly, my heart went for them. They did not move or excuse themselves despite the rain, sun, hunger, call of nature and the [...]

The Men on the Moon and Gloria Diaz

Dear mouse, These are the heroes of the Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, the first men to land on the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin were the two astronauts who walked on the moon’s surface. photocredit: apollo astronauts This was the hero (ine) on the same year, 1969 for the Philippines…Gloria [...]

Apollo 11 and the Original Moonwalkers

Dear mouse, After forty years, the original moon walkers, Neil Armstrong and Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin and the third astronaut who was with Apollo 11, Michael Collins swore to the bible that they indeed landed to the moon on July 20, 1969. This video that recorded the “one small step for man”. Embedded video from CNN [...]

Happy July 4th

Dear mouse, Yesterday, I saw a tent near a big retail store. They’re selling fireworks. It skipped to me that today is Independence Day. This is how July 4th is celebrated in Washington DC. Happy Independence Day!!! The Ca t