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+Fredegusto G. David (AB ‘59), July 13,’07
Good Evening, Officers and Members of the UP Psychology Society, Alumni, Other Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen:
This is one of those instances when I really wish that your Professor fg David were here. No matter if he lacked sleep, was hungry, was tired, wasn’t feeling well–all the excuses one can think of–he would never be at […]
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On behalf of my family, I would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the U. P. Psychology Society for honoring our dearest Dad with this plaque last Saturday.
By your gesture, we are comforted, knowing that the passion and dedication he gave to teaching did not go unnoticed or unappreciated.
Jul 14, ‘07 3:15 AM
Marami nang naisulat. Isa lang ako sa sa milyong-milyong estudyante or tagahanga (o parehas) ni Sir David. At katulad siguro ng marami niyang naging estudyante, sinusulat ko rin ang sinasabi niya, hindi lang lectures kundi pati mga words of wisdom niya (sa margin ng pages ng aking notebook). Walang naging estudyante […]
We used to kid Dad that he resembled Jack Nicholson even when they were young, much so when they aged and started to lose their hair.
And still he reminds me of Dad.
Who doesn’t feel warm and fuzzy when they see two old souls who’ve obviously spent a lifetime together but who still have a lot to share with each other in their ‘twilight years?’
Up until July of last year, those were my parents, who on Mondays used their Senior Citizen cards to watch a movie; on […]
…Life has a chancy way of making its story, starting, say, from an impulse of an afternoon invitation to a snack. Once a beginning is hit by sheer chance, the rest follow like spool of thread, forming a yarn of tale on a fabric or tapestry…
- fgdavid (On a letter to my Mom, April 2007) […]
How typical of Dad — even then — to be going off to work even on such an hour of such a day.
{Faye, I’m glad you changed Den’s home picture to the present one. Incidentally, the ‘home’ picture is my favorite of the lot (and there were a lot: one whole roll of 36 shots, […]
All about ‘Fredegusto David’…
Etymology*:
Forename:
Origin: Hmmm… Sorry, we don’t know.
Meaning:Surname:
Origin: (Hebrew) Beloved [Hebrew Davidh].
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40% of the letters are vowels. Of one million first and last names we looked at, 29.7% have a higher vowel make-up. This means you are well envoweled.Tip: Would someone you know get a smile out of this? […]