White For Yesterday's March
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White connotes cleanliness (for clean intentions by those in power)... White also shows the absence of "political" colors or affiliations.
School and a Mixed Bag of Emotions
"You can’t imagine your life with kids, until you have them, then you can’t imagine your life without them." ~Author Unknown It's been a week since two of our three sons flew to Manila to attend their classes. Even with the (remaining) 9 year old son at home, doing his usual stuff alternately watching tv, tinkering with his Legos, cutting/ folding/ creating things with paper and playing with the iPad, and making a ruckus all by his lonesome, the house is, weirdly, quiet. I often find myself introspecting... about the nest almost empty now and other similar thoughts. And I struggle to stop myself from wallowing in a mixed bag of emotions. It's not a bad thing, except, I could waste hours doing that. I thought I was totally in control and could dismiss the situation as another milestone, like seeing your child lose his first baby tooth. Nothing a warm hug or an ice cream could not fix. On the contrary, that hug at this time just exacerbates the yearning. It ...
How was your march yesterday there? It was a memorable one here in Manila, though I was not able to go to Luneta. I hope the cause will be pursued.
ReplyDeletethe march last monday was generally peaceful. like you, i hope this collective show of disgust, disappointment, etc. resonates enough for the government to (hopefully) start cleaning up their acts. mga bantay-salakay...
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