I grew up in countries that place a high value on Mother’s Day. The cynicism that has developed over the last two decades about this
Category: Culture Vulture
Florence in Manila: Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi” by LyrOpera
**Click HERE to read the article with photos Opera is not exactly the most popular entertainment medium in the Philippines. Why would it be, we
Woman of Substance: The Strength of Theresia
No, it’s not a typo, I really did mean to write Theresia with an i, because the formidable woman who bore that name would have
When The Road Takes You Elsewhere
When my girlfriends and I get together and decide to go on a road trip, we never know how it is going to turn out.
After All That Time in Italy…
I can’t stand the sight of another slice of pizza Panini is word that will make my hair stand up Pasta is banned from my
The Red Suede Shoes
Click here for the music that accompanies the photograph The red stilettos caught my eye from the other side of the street, but when he
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