Cocktail

This film about two bartenders had one observing his colleague also studying college as a "seeker of wisdom." Went to the right place of work.

La PETA

Animals are insulted being branded as:

"Greedy- crocodile

 Treacherous- snake

 Coward- chicken

 Snitch- rat

 Repulsive- pig

 Lazy- sloth"

Service to Others

"It is our rent for staying here on earth." (Fr. Jerry Orbos)

Put In Prison

That's what Russians should do with their leader, Putin, as Americans, their Trump. 

Minor Error

Sure was an error to allow minors to go malling but not to go to school

Buy American

President Biden's slogan is questioned after he was shown wearing an expensive Rolex during his Inauguration.

Righteous Indignation

This Biblical exhortation has been updated to:

Virtuous Impatience (Ernesto Pernia),

Readiness to Rage (Maya Angelou), and

Cultural Interruption ("At Home for Christmas").

Bernie Sanders

The lovable old man with the mittens during the Inauguration has raised funds for a feeding program from his instant fame. He also pictured having so much to do in Congress at this time, "We can chew gum while walking."

UP There

Someone confessed there are really a lot of recruiters in the State University- from a nearby Techno Hub.

OnePH tv featured students who truly go to the mountains- the UP Mountaineers.

Cuomo Prime Time

"The power of the people controls the people in power." 

Choices

For 2022, Presidential and Vice-Presidential choices of the odd-ministration:

1. SaPac= Sara- Pacquiao

2. SaBa= Sara- Bato

3. SaAng= Sara- Ang

4. SaGo= Sara- Go

5. SaRo= Sara- Rodrigo

6. SaKo= Sara- Isko

7. SaBong= Sara- Bongbong

8. SaLlar= Sara- Villar

Healing

"...needs remembering." (US President Biden)

Sensitive

"Truth is, I just feel too much. Every word, action, energy goes straight to my heart." (NoFaceWrites)

God

"He is never blind to your tears,

Never deaf to your prayers,

Never silent in your pain.

He sees, hears and will deliver. Amen"

(Good Morning Quotes and Blessings)

 

Over Killings

After the Capitol insurrection, there are more troops now in DC than war zones. Could that be why Trump recalled them from overseas?

Me u sic

DU30 says his daughter Sara should not run for President, as it is not for women. His spokesperson Roque feels otherwise, speaking for Sara.

Some discordant looney tune!

Neutrality

It works for countries like Switzerland. 

But on a personal level, "Neutrality helps the oppressor, not the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented." (Dr. Carlo Mortega on the Christine Dacera case)

Olivia Lamasan

This director detects future movie stars. How? Look for pain in their eyes.

Post-tramping

After inciting the Capitol captors on their rampage 06 January, and now threatened with the 25th Amendment and an historic 2nd impeachment, Trump calls for "healing and unity as one nation." Just like an abusive spouse!

Sino ba

Who was talking about vaccine requisitions last night? A mayor from a small town in the South, former actor Richard Gomez also gave his reasons why his city chose Astra, like most of the other local leaders, unlike the President who is leaning toward Sinovac.

The Assistant

This film featured her workday in a production office where girls went through a revolving door. This bright no- nonsense Northwestern graduate started her "She Too" Movement.

TV5 Monde

When confronted by several reruns on cable networks, go to travelogues instead. This time, visited the islanders of Chausey and watched them look for lobsters. There was a scheduled election too and a ballot box from Granville arrived. Talk about real transparency. The box had thick plastic sides.

Export

There was a local broomstick waved by a Pinoy rioter inside the Capitol the other day. 

For some seconds of infamy?

A Good Day

You cannot always have one. But you can always face a bad day with a good attitude.

Storming Cap. Hill

Trump mobsters tried to stop the US Congress from their supposedly ceremonial certification of Biden's winning the Presidency.

While the storming of the Bastille brought down the French monarchy, the DC rioters tried to keep Trump in office.

Journey to God's Heart

"It really begins when we bend our knees with humble and contrite hearts." (Fr. Jerry Orbos)

CLOY

That's "Crash Landing On You," whose co-stars are now dating in real life. This first foray into Netflix' Korean series has turned out enlightening too on the contrasting yet similar situations in the North and South.

Frank incense

Bishop Barron's reflection on the Epiphany:

1. We have to look up and see the signs from God.

2. We have to act on those signs.

3. We have to give the best of ourselves to God.

4. We cannot go back to our old ways after encountering God.

Survey

Pulse Asia released its latest findings on the probable next president. As expected, Sara Duterte it was.

False Ata

Poor Country

In his Inquirer column, Gideon Lasco denies this condition of our country. He says we are "robbed" instead.

Freedom Writers

Revisited this film about a truly dedicated teacher of students with various personal problems whose lives she turned around. She reached out to their particular circumstances and encouraged them to make a Toast to Change. In the end, they became their own heroes after taking a long hard look at themselves.

Accent

Now they are wondering if Prince Harry and son Archie are getting to speak like Americans?