A friend who is an avid Facebook user asked me once why I am not using the networked blogging platform of FB. Although I am an avid Facebook user too, because my religious friends and I have a page to update, I am still not convinced that it is w...
Happiness is a choice. Always choose to be happy. Filed under: Happiness, life, ramblings, silence speaks, thoughts Tagged: a bit of myself, Happiness, life, pursuit of happiness, silence speaks, something to think about, thoughts and ramblings...
By Dreams and Escapes on Mar 14, 2013 in:
Close to Nature, life, nature, poems, ramblings, reflections, silence speaks, thoughts, a bit of myself, poem, thoughts and ramblings
I sat there waiting for the morning sunlight. Then she came and perched atop our bare avocado tree. I listened to her sweet rendition - a tweet, a song probably. As if sensing that I was watching, she quickly flew away. And I was left With a tepid cu...
By Dreams and Escapes on Feb 16, 2013 in:
Closer to God, Faith, family life, friends, friendship, journeys, life, on death and dying, reflections, silence speaks, thoughts, a bit of myself, flowers and blooms, thoughts and ramblings
We stand here encompassed by winter; the barren trees with their fallen leaves, the silent riverbed. Nothing is more certain in life or nature than death. We accept it as the way of things. Perhaps we are able because we have faith in spring. Yet som...
This is the best thing ever. Not that I would let WordPress take a backseat because it now occupies a special place in my heart and my time but knowing that my site at Multiply is still alive and yes, everything is intact, is like winning in a sm...
By Dreams and Escapes on Jan 17, 2013 in:
blogging, family, family life, life, ramblings, cell-phone snatching, men on motorbikes, security, something to think about, thoughts and ramblings, undisciplined motorcycle riders
Not long ago, two years to be exact, I blogged about these men on two wheels that ply Metro Manila in droves nowadays. Kindly click this link so you’ll know what I am talking about. In our more than seventeen years of stay here in our sub...
By Dreams and Escapes on Jan 10, 2013 in:
life, books, literature and Fiction, blogging, journeys, a bit of myself, silence speaks, thoughts and ramblings, book review, music, nostalgia trip
Moments. Oh please, don’t ask me how this came about. I was just listening to the music of Henri Mancini, Two For The Road particularly when I suddenly remembered those movie themes that I regularly listen to on YouTube. There are times w...