Pass The Quilt

My brother-in-law’s father passed away in November. When his mom passed about 6 years earlier, my mom told me not to come down. So, this time, I decided I was going to come down to support my brother-in-law and sister, no matter what my

What to do?  what to do?  Tough times call for tough decisions in this US economy.  Just thinking of the sacrifices my parents made for me to go to college makes me want to remind others some of the sacrifices they should consider making

I remember when I first pursued the execution of this website.  I flew to Vancouver, to check out first hand how things were going with the developers at HopStudios.  As I exited the airport, a guy held up a sign, “Welcome Lea Salonga.”  I

The video posted is an accoustic version of Billionaire By Travie McCoy and Bruno Mars, who happens to be half Puerto Rican, half Filipino from Hawaii.  I like the sound, but the lyrics strike a chord with me in not so much an ambitious

We laid to rest one of America’s greatest Teachers last weekend.  Even as I write this short memorial, it’s hard to complete sentences without rambling about all the details of the 6th Grade.  John (AKA Tony) Chung taught at Bethune

Touring Ireland in Summer 2006, I loved the country.  Met a bunch of Irish folks at a local bar in Dublin(outside of Temple bar tourist trap) and they took me bar hopping at their spots.  I pretty much hitchhiked by bar so it seemed at

Riz Oades - Professor, Political Activist and Fulbright scholar.

For me, he was the first - professor of an Southeast Asian history class that mostly focused on Filipinos. When I searched his name on Yahoo, the first hit I got led to