Another Chapter

They say money is the root of all evil. But do you think land is the root of all evil? In the first place, what do you use to buy a land or lot? Money right? So that makes money the 2nd root of all evil. I recalled what I’ve learned in school that ancestors fight for their lives just to defend their land. But, upon defending that land, what do you do?

Jonathan Vincent Tan    AB-MC2

Ang fraternity sa kasalukuyang panahon ay isang kahangalan

AKRho, Treskillion, APO, Tetha Rho, Tau Gamma, iilan lang ito sa mga fraternity sa kasalukuyan. Maraming kabataan ang gustong sumali sa mga grupong ito ngunit ano ba ang mapapala nila kapag sumali sila rito? Trabaho ba? Kasikatan ba? O marahil ay gusto nila ng maraming kaibigan? Ano ba marahil ang nasa fraternity?

Ang fraternity, ayon sa World Book Encyclopedia ay isang grupo ng mga lalaki o babae na kung saan ipinagsama-sama sila bilang isa para sa isang layunin.

It started when I woke up in the morning. 6:00 am to be exact. I hurriedly ate my breakfast because I’m to excited to experience and see Tacurong for the 1^st time. My mom and I went to the office to wait for transportation. As we started the long journey to Cotabato, I started to wonder what it feels like to be there. Especially to the people in that community.

Love is in the air. Woohh. Is it me or it’s just too early for Valentines. Hey, were still in August and it’s too damn early for single people to fall in love. We still have to celebrate the All Souls Day which is on November, Christmas which is on December and New Year which is on January. Hey, I’m not saying I’m against those who are in love, it’s just that all of my friends in school are in love.

I hate being home alone. I get confused where to sleep and I hate the household chores. Specially when my grandmother let do things like opening the stove, closing the blinds, maintaining the kitchen and etc. But the worst is, I have to “wipe all the dirt”. I mean, I have to mop all the dirty things that she have done. All the black spots on the floor.