Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Old Photo of F. Sionil Jose in Los Angeles, CA

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I found this picture of F. Sionil Jose in Los Angeles, l-r: F. Sionil Jose, Paulino Lim, Jr, Cecilia Manguerra Brainard tags: Philip...
Saturday, February 23, 2013

Walking Tour of Old Cebu, by Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

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Walking tour of old Cebu By Cecilia Manguerra Brainard   (The Freeman) | February 23, 2013 Also publis...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Lunch with Filipino American Writer Brian Ascalon Roley

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Had lunch with Brian Ascalon Roley , author of American Son in the Omelette Parlor in Santa Monica. We were so caught up talking, I for...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Disturbing Article re Monsanto and Seeds

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 I found this Op-Ed article about Monsanto very disturbing.  My son had talked about Monsanto wanting to control food supplies of the world;...
Monday, February 18, 2013

Birthday of Concepcion Cuenco Manguerra

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My mother's birthday today - Concepcion Cuenco Manguerra Visit her Memorial Site: http://www.palhbooks.com/iton.html
Friday, February 15, 2013

Cecilia Brainard's Books Spotted in Powerbooks, Makati

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Spotted in Makati's Powerbooks, Cecilia Brainard's Vigan and Other Stories, Behind the Walls, Angelica's Daughters. Co...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

CECILIA BRAINARD'S BOOKS IN CEBU CITY. plus Religious items

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Copies of some of Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's books, including When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, Magdalena, Vigan and Other Stories, Acapu...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

New Mural-Sign on Dona Filomena Bldg, Zulueta, Historic Cebu

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Something new in Old Historic Cebu - a new Mural-sign on the Dona Filomena Bldg on Zulueta Street. The artist, Jerson Calo, cell #: 091046...
Friday, February 8, 2013

Cebu Dinners with Stephen Aznar, Louella & Rudy Alix, Lynley Ocampo, Joy Uy

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Cebu dinners with friends. Top, l-r: Joy Uy, Lynley Ocampo, Cecilia Brainard, Louella Alix, Stephen Aznar Bottom, seated l-r: Inday Bl...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

The BEST Fiction Novel Writing Classes by Eve La Salle Caram

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Fellow UCLA Instructor, novelist, Eve La Salle Caram is conducting a private novel writing workshop for a small group of six or less. The ...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Lunch with F. Sionil Jose and Tessie Jose in Malate

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I had lunch with Frankie and Tessie Jose, more formally known as Mr. and Mrs. F. Sionil Jose. I took the opportunity to interview Frankie,...
Sunday, February 3, 2013

Dinner & Walking Tour Old Cebu

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I had dinner with Lynley Ocampo and Gavin Bagares at Stephen Aznar's Cafe Elysa in the Parian of Old Cebu.  We had Filipino food wh...

Writers' Breakfast in Momo's, Makati

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I had a wonderful breakfast get-together with writers: Susan Evangelista, Nadine Sarreal, and Melissa Ramos, in Momo's, Makati.  We...
Sunday, January 27, 2013

Lunch with Mr. & Mrs. F. Sionil Jose in Cebu

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I attended a luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. F. Sionil Jose, attended by: Jobers Bersales, Resil Mojares, Henry Go, Erma Cuizon, Hope Yu, Mayen Ta...
Saturday, January 26, 2013

New BPI Museum in Historic Cebu

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Louie Nacorda invited me to visit the new BPI (Bank of the Philippine Islands) in Cebu City.  This museum is another welcome develop in th...

F. Sionil Jose in Cebu - Play, Progress

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I just got back from a lecture by Filipino author, F. Sionil Jose (Frankie) followed by a theatrical performance based on his short story, P...