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An Aussie hangover
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - April 7, 2006 - 12:00am
MELBOURNE, Australia –Years back when I was in Vienna, I saw a shirt that said, "In Austria, there are no kangaroos." Well, now, I’ve been to the country of the kangaroo. Australia, known for...
The Bedan spirit in the heart
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - October 21, 2005 - 12:00am
It was June 1997. San Beda was holding its annual pep rally before the start of college basketball season. The Indian Yell, my school’s most favored cheer, suddenly played. It was one among some original college...
College 101: Tips for the scared freshie
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - June 10, 2005 - 12:00am
The air seems different when June comes around. The scent of rain signals a start for students – with gloomy faces – to trek back to school. It has been a while since I was in school but I cannot help but...
Bedans, Bora and dragon boat racing
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - May 27, 2005 - 12:00am
Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. – Anonymous
The not-so-secret life of a swimming instructor
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - May 13, 2005 - 12:00am
I’m going to get you as swimming instructor," my coach told me around March last year. But it was only this summer that I seriously took his offer. Since I have long given up my store in Greenhills, I was...
Watching and learning from Singapore fashion designs
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - April 15, 2005 - 12:00am
Traveling, planned or not, broadens one’s perspective and gives one a wonderful feeling, no matter that the NAIA departure area is chaotic. It is like winning a contest each time our editor assigns us trips...
Kate Torralba’s brush with Sting
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - March 18, 2005 - 12:00am
I remember a famous line from the book The Alchemist, "If you want something badly the universe will conspire to make it happen," or something to that effect. This famous line has been studied for years:...
Mother may Ai Ai
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - June 13, 2003 - 12:00am
Just when you started to think that Filipino movies were going nowhere but south, comes this film that landed on almost everyone’s must-see list. And the movie was just too good to pass up. Funnywoman Ai...
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