Manolo Lozada
Edna Zapanta-Manlapaz
Prof. Felipe B. Miranda
Trixie de Guzman
JJ  S. Henson
Susan Ortega
Betty R. Ventura
Dr. Helen Caintic
PSHS Library (Dr. Caintic)
Prof. Tess Batangan
Prof. Ces Conaco
Dr. Edwin Decenteceo
Archie & Chinita Q. Abad
Dr. Joey Balmaceda
Dr. Tess Batanes
Dr. Frank G. Flores
Profs. Pepe & Fe Domingo
Profs. Raul & Lorna Segovia
Marietta Yandoc
Wilfredo Pascua Sanchez
Ken Trinos
Seema Chhabra
Dr. Serg Simangan
Dr. Greg del Pilar
‘Bubbles’
Dr. Carlo A. […]

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Ethel on June 10th, 2011

[It’s with sadness that I greet the news that Dr. Philip N. Hineline, of the Temple University Department of Psychology, has retired.  Dr. Hineline was Fg’s adviser in his Ph.D. program, esteemed mentor, and dear friend and colleague.  He invited Cyril and me to their Germantown home in 1989, entrusted it to Fg when he and his wife […]

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Ethel on January 1st, 2009

Unbelievably, no matter how the world came close to near-extinction, what with global warming and its consequences of natural disasters; global economic crises; wars, declared and undeclared, in almost all parts of the world; just to mention a few of the big issues, we’re still here, none the worse for wear–at least so far.
It’s the second Christmas and New […]

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Ethel on November 5th, 2008

Obama makes history; turns to sobering challenges
By TERENCE HUNT, Associated Press Writer Terence Hunt, Associated Press Writer 43 mins ago

WASHINGTON – His name etched in history as America’s first black president, Barack Obama turned from the jubilation of victory to the sobering challenge of leading a nation worried about economic crisis, two unfinished wars and global uncertainty.
“The […]

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Ethel on August 4th, 2008

Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89

By DOUGLAS BIRCH, Associated Press Writer 47 minutes ago

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning author whose books chronicled the horrors of the Soviet gulag system, has died of heart failure, his son said Monday. He was 89.
Stepan Solzhenitsyn told The Associated Press his father died late Sunday, but declined further […]

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Ethel on June 7th, 2008

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Ethel on January 11th, 2008

Yesterday, I met Cherry, the second daughter of our good friends Pepe and Fe Domingo, at the UP Coop, and learned from her that there was a blessing of the Psychology Building. What with two funerals and two illnesses occurring in short order within the second half of the year, a prayer over the Psych […]

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