Biden's Bidding

"To heal, remember. And act!"

Leaders

They answer "yes" to these 3 questions:

1. Do you seek other people's perspectives?

2. Do you provide direction to other people?

3. Are you open to feedback when if unwanted?

Happy Places

1. FinLAND

2. DenMARK

3. SwitzerLAND

4. IceLAND

5. NetherLANDS

Could it be that they are grounded, in more ways than one? PH is at 61.

Chicago Bully

Years ago, Michael Jordan had his bodyguard tackle a young man who tried to get too close. The latter is now a famous comedian (whose name am afraid to misspell) and has his own guard! In case Jordan gets too close? 

WEIRD Countries

Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic is yet another meaning of the word. 

Mar Roxas

In a Facebook post today, he is a picture of peaceful vindication as he spends time with his toddler twins. Like PH's Hilary Clinton.

Trolls vs Trawls

That seems to be the current situation of PH in the face of about 200 ships on our territorial waters. (ANC interview by Christian Esguerra of an American resource person) 

Antsy

"It's not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is, What are we busy about?" (Henry David Thoreau)

Must Love Corgis

Queen Elizabeth II's family first had Dookie and Jane. When Jane was run over by a vehicle, QE2 wrote a letter to the driver expressing her belief that he was not at fault. Now at 94, with the death of Willow and Holly, the Queen does not want to raise a young dog anymore to just leave behind.

Religion

"It mitigates depression by providing a sense of meaning."

Pendulum

WASPs are getting to be an endangered species. After Black Lives Matter, Asian- American and Pacific Islander Lives Matter too.  Take it from new Teen Vogue Editor Alexi McCammond herself a woman of color, who had to resign after anti-Asian and homophobic posts when she was 17 came out again.

LADIES

It stands for "Life After Divorce Is Eventually Sane." It's the support group Lynn Noe joined after her 19 years of marriage to Michael Landon ended in divorce.

St. Joseph Day

On his feast day, there is news about a father, 83 being strangled by his son, 57 to prevent his being humiliated by scammers- a fate worse than death?

Katie Couric

On hosting Jeopardy: Am a generalist; being a journalist, spread one-mile wide, one-inch thick.

Ambivalence

"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function." (F Scott Fitzgerald)

Floating Homes

Featured in Lifetime, they are taxed as personal property, not being on land. Unreal property?

Serpent

Its bronze representation that God had Moses make to cure the Israelites in the desert who looked toward it, would later become the symbol of Medicine.

Patience

"It is not the ability to wait. It is the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."

Christopher Knight

After portraying Peter in the Brady Bunch series,  he is now into furniture, and his patio chairs, he quips, "knighted" Harry  and Meghan that fateful  /faithful interview with Oprah. ALL sold out.

JoeAm

"I think the election in 2022 will be between two political camps. One will want brutal people in office to arrest the compassionate. The other will want compassionate people in office to arrest the brutal.

Filipinos will, in the choosing, tell the world who they are."

Meaning

"Wrinkles mean that we laughed.

  Gray hair means that we cared.

  Scars mean that we survived."

Commandments

"In the beginning was the word, and the word was no!" is an Irish joke.  However, Christ came up with the Be-Attitudes which start with "Blessed" and "Happy." (Bishop Barron)

My Man Godfrey

In this YouTube old film, he was the homeless guy picked up for a Scavenger Hunt. This is different from a Treasure Hunt, i.e. for an object one wants.

Me Gone

Those were damning statements of Meghan and Harry against senior royals except the super senior Queen and her spouse.

Aung San Suu Kyi

"It is not power that corrupts, but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it, and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it."

SMART DRESS

No, the telco is not into clothing now. Rather, it is a slinky outfit worn in a crowded place at night. In its first outing in Brazil, the wearer was touched without her consent 40 times/ hour, with touchers shown!

PAWP

Now even four-legged creatures have an app for pet insurance!

Amazing Manh

Nguyen Manh was sitting inside his delivery truck preparing to drop off another parcel when he heard a woman and a child screaming from a high-rise building nearby. There hanging on a 12th floor balcony was the child. Springing to action, Manh climbed up the building's fence onto a roofing just in time to catch the child, who was about the age of his own.

Courage

"It is not the absence of fear. It is doing it afraid." (Sha Nacino, Inspirational Speaker, after doing The Plunge in Bohol)

Race

Ultimately we are all Human.

Wrong Person

"S/he will always teach you the right lessons." From The Joker Qutoes (sic)