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Tears on the flattened patch of orange colored flowers in bloom….
I requested Vincent ( he and Christian picked me up from the gasoline station near the highway) to stop for awhile so I could take some pictures of the side of the road. There was nothing out of the ordinary … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, being loved, challenges, death
Tagged death, motorcycle accident, road accident, Rozano Villacanas
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SOS!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOS http://www.firstaero.org/images/Media_Story_Images/Leavitt_Rescue_1979.jpg The universality of this distress signal using the morse code is still very much evident today. While the SOS signal has been replaced by Global Maritime Distress System, the term SOS (which for mnemonics sake have been spelled out … Continue reading
Thank You Capt. Wong Tian Yu
This beautiful tarpauline streamer made for the wake of Capt Wong Tian Yu still gets to me every time. The memorial service held last July 24 was very beautiful. The words of gratitude for a life well-lived, friendship that he … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Cessna, christianity, death, dying, faith
Tagged Angeles city, Capt Wong Tian Yu, Cessna 152, death, flight school, flying, memorial service, Omni Aviation, pilots, plane crash
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Fragmented golden hearts and death of a young pilot…
They were an elderly couple struggling to serve the Church by providing pastoral care. For 10 years they labored so hard ( this I can attest) as the man would carry the sound equipment to the different halls they rented. … Continue reading
Posted in reflection
Tagged Cessna, death of a pilot, death of a young pilot, flying, Omni Aviation, Tian Yu Wong
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When will the violence end?
It can really be too much. Too much that you just want to do something that would change this world a bit. Change it for the better. Make it respect the value of human life. 1. I grieved and am … Continue reading
Posted in reflection
Tagged abuse, Caylee Anthony, death, kidnapping, sexual abuse, violence against women and children
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“it is invisible to the eyes…”
One can only see rightly with the heart; what is essential is invisible to the eyes.” – Antoine de St. Exupéry. There are times when we look at certain situations and cannot understand what the deal is. It frustrates us. … Continue reading
Soul A quiescat
Sometimes you just want to be quiet and have a personal retreat.pic This picture was taken in Tagaytay when I was requested to address a small group of young people about to work on their mission and vision as a … Continue reading
Just because…
Just because I don’t often speak about you now – does not mean I do not miss you. Just because I do not have tons of pictures of you – does not mean you have been forgotten. Just because there … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance
Tagged death of a dog, dog loyalty, Labrador, love, Rainbow bridge
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Closure
Closure. Finality. The way things are carefully stacked in our hearts, memories and thoughts as we strive to put them away. Done out of our desire to remember something in the future – but with less barb and less pain. … Continue reading
Death of a dream…
Driving through the jam-packed Quezon City Memorial Circle today for a 9AM meeting, I was listening to a news radio where the anchors Ted Failon and Pinky Webb were discussing the recent tragic death of Maico Buncio. A very young, … Continue reading