Facing the End: Faith, Love, and “Goodbye Earth”
“Goodbye Earth” on Netflix skips the explosions for a deeper look at love, loss, and facing the end Continue reading Facing the End: Faith, Love, and “Goodbye Earth”
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Beneath the Surface of Greed: Insights from ‘Madoff, the Monster of Wall Street
Insights from ‘Madoff, the Monster of Wall Street I love watching crime documentaries, particularly those that expose intricate frauds and deceptive machinations. When I chanced upon “Madoff, the Monster of Wall Street,” I was appalled and deeply unsettled by the sheer magnitude of deception perpetrated by Bernie Madoff on numerous unsuspecting souls. Never believe in people telling you that your investment will multiply tenfold. There’s … Continue reading Beneath the Surface of Greed: Insights from ‘Madoff, the Monster of Wall Street
Purple Heart Heroes: A Review of the Miniseries ‘Band of Brothers’
Netflix recently streamed HBO’s Band of Brothers. And even if I knew it would be heart-wrenching, and I would cry my heart out, I still watched it, and in 3 days, I was finished. It’s just ten episodes, anyway. It was David Duchovny who convinced me; who would’ve thought?“Band of Brothers” is a series that tells us about the real-life heroes of Easy Company during … Continue reading Purple Heart Heroes: A Review of the Miniseries ‘Band of Brothers’
Did You Know These 10 Facts About Up?
I remember watching Up the first time when Kali was just a teeny baby. Her face would light up whenever she saw the colorful balloons. Since then, I lost count of how many times I’ve watched it. It’s one of those movies that will make you feel pain and loss but will eventually crack you up which is cathartic. I watched it again today, and … Continue reading Did You Know These 10 Facts About Up?
A Green Thumb’s Dragon Fruit Harvest
The last time I planted something that bore fruit, or didn’t die was in high school when we were required to plant pechay in the garden for Home Economics. And since then, all my attempts were futile. They either drown in water, die of starvation or get cancer from staying out in the sun for too long. Since then, I have accepted the fact that … Continue reading A Green Thumb’s Dragon Fruit Harvest
Kali’s Kitchen
It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
– Dale Carnegie Continue reading Kali’s Kitchen
From My Corner of the Couch 