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- An Answered Prayer for Another Person - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Manuel BerongaAfter more than fifty years, my aging father sought closure of the previous life he had before he and my mother lived together. He had another family prior to the war in the town of Dalaguete 72.5 kilometers (25 miles) south of the city of Cebu, and where he begot six children. According ...
Views: 2336(1 vote) - Ghosts, Ghouls, and Goblins - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2011 from Manuel BerongaA recent and continuing occurrence, which happens to someone close to me, set me to thinking about the supernatural world. She claims to see dark apparitions of human-like figures lurking in the shadows of their house, sporadically appearing on no particular occasion, whether other persons are ...
Views: 2107(1 vote) - Inspired Words from a Billboard - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2011 from Manuel BerongaI used to pass by this fly-over bridge to and from work while still employed as a call-center agent. Very visible from the top was a triangular billboard structure designed to present one face to the traffic coming up and another face when going down. The advertisements were for a Christian FM ...
Views: 1720 - The Miracle of My Toe - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Manuel BerongaMiracles are all around us. They are so numerous and common that they have become unnoticed in the daily round of existence. Take for example: the incomparable beauty of a flower or intricate web of a leaf, the astonishing diversity and prevalence of life forms in the world, the mathematical ...
Views: 1671 - The Writer's Magic Wand - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Manuel BerongaThe Writer's Magic Wand If anybody should ask, which profession comes closest to having the power of the Creator, almost every one would cite his own: The priest would say he preaches, so he has the spirit. The engineer would say he builds, so he likewise creates. The lawyer would say he ...
Views: 1265(1 vote) - English as a Second Language - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2011 from Manuel BerongaWe humans need to communicate with one another; we must interact and express our intentions to each other, the more preferred method being through verbal means. Our history as an entire specie is filled with examples of civilizations rising to full heights when we fully understand what is ...
Views: 1212 - Confessions on Being a Writer - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Manuel BerongaI started out my professional life as something else other than a Writer. I was actually a Chemical Engineer for more than enough years to qualify for a pension, and I may probably rightfully boast of having been a good one, having risen from humble baseline positions to managerial posts, ...
Views: 1134 - A Writer's 15-minutes in “Hell” - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2011 from Manuel BerongaThis actually happened to me. I was applying for a call-center position as a Technical Service Representative in one of the local business process outsourcing companies. I have already gone thru the earlier stages: preliminary phone interview; English grammar, syntax, and words familiarity ...
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