Today marks the 112th anniversary of the shots that rang one night on a bridge in San Juan, Manila, fired by Private William Grayson - shots that marked the start of a new war for independence. February 4, 1899, the start of the Filipino-American War.
Merry Christmas! I was going to say belated, but as a friend said, Christmas is up until Three Kings'! Haha, after four years out of convent school, I think I'm messing up my Church calendar :D
The holidays have been a bit of a blah. Nothing that exciting. Unless you could call watching Dexter 3 exciting (which it is but that's beside the point XD
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I think I've bled myself dry regarding the Manila hostage crisis. These past few days I've been constantly updating myself, reading online Yahoo! news, newspapers and discussing with roommates. It's the topic everywhere, even here at home in Bulacan. The first thing Mama asked me after the mano and the kiss is "Have you heard that thing about
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