#labapilipinas

It’s not learning how to say “annyeonghaseyo”. Neither a lesson on Korean geography, history and Koreanovela. By far this is the most difficult course we got to take. And we failed miserably. It was an F, or a 5 or 70% when passing should be 75—however you may want to measure it.

No disrespect to the Filipino hero-general. But perhaps his courage, resilience and more importantly — his long hair reminds us a lot about someone sporting a shampoo commercial-worthy hair style in the FIBA Asia Cup 2017 Gilas roster. 

Do you still remember this story?  Okay, let’s refresh our sometimes forgetful memories.

Tapos na Jones Cup 2017 at masaya tayo’t buhay na uli ang pambansang koponan (at siyempre ilang kembot nalang #FIBAAsiaCup2017 na rin).  Pero may nagtanong, “Pare, sino ba yung bagong Fil-Am dun sa Gilas?”

Hello mga ka-fans! Alam ko matagal akong nawala. Hindi na yata uubra ang palusot na santambak o ga-bundok na labada kaya’t wala ako sa mundo ng pagba-blog. Hmmm, subukan ko kaya ang ganitong dahilan: “I had to go on a secret trip!”

The nights are dark. There's eerie silence as bodies lie flat on the dark murky pavements. We expected moments like this. A lot of this kind actually. A murder like no other. A rampage that leaves every countenance unidentified. Embarrassed but expecting something like this to happen. Every night leading to bleak mornings. Red letters written all over the storied walls. Blood...

Alien who?