Did you know that even if your watch is dead and not moving it still gives the correct time twice a day?
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Every year a new kind of firecracker is born -- to burn your money, your pocket. Goodbye Philippines and Osama bin Laden are old stuff. The latest in the cracker market is Crying Bading.
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I know of someone who says he's seeking the presidency no matter what. And I also know of Someone else who says: "A man's heart plans his way, but I, the Lord, direct his steps." Proverbs 16:9.
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Last night I heard some people arguing on tv about abortion. A woman in the group said more and more people are for abortion. She sounded like she was for it too.
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I remember what I read about US President Ronald Reagan and what he had to say about abortion. He said: 'Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born." A statement worth pondering by those who favor abortion.
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Guvnor Junjun Davide is taking in stride the battering we got from super typhoons and other calamities in 2014. I heard him say that we have to accept the pains that 2014 brought because it was God's will. Maybe God is challenging us to accept those pains and rise from them in prayerful fashion in 2015.
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The year 2015 is the Year of the Sheep. Maybe that is a good sign in so far as our search for peace is concerned. But the year is also called the Year of the Goat. And you know how goats behave. Most goats, especially the Billy Goats, are naughty, the reason why many of them land in the pot.
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It says here that the driver who dragged and run over an MMDA constable to death was charged with murder. But it also says here that the driver has been allowed a bail of P8,000. I don't know much about legal matters but isn't murder a non-bailable offense?