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“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” — Oscar Wilde

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2015 will mark this writer’s 50th birthday. It will also be my 30th year as a journalist.

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“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.”Henry Ward Beecher

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The debate over whether athletes should be role models or not has been an unending one, with a handful being vocal about their sports aptitude being more than enough to define them.

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Finding a new home is always a sentimental and – pardon the pun – moving experience.

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“We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.” – Desmond Tutu

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“In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.”

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Matapos ang isang simpleng seremonya sa alas-4 ng hapon, papagitna naman ang banggaan ng Barangay Ginebra at Rain or Shine sa alas-6 ng gabi sa pagbubukas ng 2011-2012 PBA Philippine Cup sa Araneta Coliseum.

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Filipinos are party people and most are snooty about those who belong and those who don’t in the parties they give.

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