Slumdog Millionaire a Drama/Romance movie that bagged seven awards in the 81st Oscar Awards such as: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Music (Score), Best Music (Song), Best Director, and Best Motion Picture will be shown in Philippine theaters this April 11, 2009. Movie runs for 2 hours featuring Bolywood actors Dev Patel, Madhur Mittal, Freida Pinto, […]
Where Did The Pasyon Go?
That is not a misspelling. I am not referring to something hot and oh lalala! I am referring to the Passion of Christ and the local tradition of Pabasa or Pasyon where devotees sing instead of read the verse of the life in the suffering of Christ. If I remember it right, there were still pasyonistas I overhear loudly singing […]
Visuals With Vision Design Contest
For all art enthusiast, amateur designers, design enthusiasts and students this is a design contest with a cause where you can showcase your talent. Visuals With Visions is YoCard’s Design Contest that aims to SHOOT and help inspire child literacy ILLUSTRATE how seas can be saved DESIGN and advocate adoption of homeless pets WHEN: Contest launched March 15 Deadline of […]
Educational Toys For Child With Autism
When my sister came home from Dubai for a vacation last December she got my daughter a Leap Pad from Leap Frog that she got in Malaysia. My daughter loved it so much. I love it that she loved it because its a fun educational toy that reads for her. Something a child with autism like her who is non-verbal […]
Palm Sunday And The Palm Leaf
This day is one of the most important time in Christian faith as Palm Sunday is the day Jesus arrived in Jerusalem for the Passover. It is when a great crowds gathered on the street and waved palm leaf branches to welcome his arrival. It is a day of celebration and of sorrow as five days after Jesus was crucified. […]
Wanted: Airline To Accommodate People With Autism
This was supposedly a post about tips on how to travel by air with a child with autism. But this idea dawned on me while searching for the link about the incident of a mom and child with autism being booted off an airplane. I am glad I live in the Philippines and people here are more kind and compassionate. […]