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My country’s take on magic realism1 comment

John Ryan Recabar wrote 2 days ago: I started reading works by Latin American writers when I entered college. They appealed to me becaus … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, Formal Essay, Journalism, language, Life, Literary criticism, National Concerns

Rage3 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 3 days ago: http://newsday.com I am consumed by this rage I feel inside. I want to banter endlessly until I go h … more →

Tags: Commentaries, Editorial, Family, informal essay, International Affairs, Journalism, language, Life, National Concerns

When bloggers meet to save the world5 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 5 days ago: When bloggers meet and discuss about plans to save the world from the Apocalypse or the Armageddon ( … more →

Tags: Social commentary, Formal Short Essay, Formal Essay, University Life, Personal reflection, Commentaries, Reflections, Photography, Places and People

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John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 week ago: These are blogs of my students enrolled in my Opinion Writing Class. I shall be posting screenshots … more →

Tags: Announcements, Blogging, Editorial, Journalism, Twenty-something, University Life, Work, writing, Citizen Journalism

There are some stories

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 week ago: “I could not decide whether to pull over or to go on. I politely told the driver of a Jaro-CPU jeepn … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Formal Short Essay, language, Life, Literary criticism, Love Story, Personal reflection, Places and People

One afternoon we drank Redhorse beer in plastic bags using plastic straws2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 week ago: After almost two years, I met him again three afternoons ago. I just finished with my writing class … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, informal essay, language, Life, Personality Sketch, Philippines, Places and People

How to organize a rock concert destined to flop5 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 2 weeks ago: I have a high regard for rock artists. This does not mean that I am a fan of rock stars. They are al … more →

Tags: Announcements, Art, Blogging, Commentaries, informal essay, language, Life, musings, Personal reflection

Changing course6 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 2 weeks ago: …I will suddenly feel as if I’m no longer really there but watching from the sidelines. I’ll begin t … more →

Tags: Blogging, Book Review, Commentaries, Formal Essay, iloilo City, language, Life, musings, Personal reflection

Initial public offering8 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 3 weeks ago: http://salin.wordpress.com I once accompanied my friend, Chi Le, to one of the many ‘street bookstor … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Book Review, Commentaries, Formal Essay, informal essay, language, Life, Literary criticism

Transit

John Ryan Recabar wrote 3 weeks ago: http://raconteurist.bravejournal.com From where I am seated I could see the bluish gray mountains of … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Environment, informal essay, Life, musings, Personal reflection, Travel, Twenty-something

Queer Filipino mind2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 3 weeks ago: There is something explicitly funny, if not implicitly fishy, in the way we Filipinos think. An ABS- … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, Editorial, Formal Essay, informal essay, Life, Manila, musings

While everyone is talking about politics and showbiz:3 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 3 weeks ago: The moon outside is simply stunning. I hope everyone is seeing it from my window. I’ve never s … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Environment, Life, musings, Personal reflection, Philippines, Politics, Random Experiences

My ‘semi-pagan’ parents 9 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 4 weeks ago: http://life.com Today is the 1st of November, All Saints’ Day. People in the Philippines remember th … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, Family, Food, informal essay, John Ryan Recabar, Life, National Concerns

Lessons on resource mobilization2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 4 weeks ago: http://powerofgiving.com I was a witness to my parent’s power to mobilize resources at quickest poss … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Family, Food, informal essay, language, Life, musings, Personal reflection

Invasion of the common man

John Ryan Recabar wrote 4 weeks ago: At first I thought it was just a coincidence that every time I write entries for this blog, usually … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, Formal Essay, Life, Manila, Movie Review, National Concerns, philippine media

Recaptured

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 month ago: I got this image from a friend’s WordPress account. I am reposting this here just to remind all of u … more →

Tags: Art, Blogging, Commentaries, Life, Literary criticism, musings, Personal reflection, Places and People, Poetry

Stars on the ceiling2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 month ago: http://glowforum.com Every time before I sleep, I would stare at the phosphorescent stars and moons … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Family, informal essay, language, Life, Personal reflection, Personality Sketch, Places and People

The population issue in the Philippines must be addressed now

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 month ago: He stayed with us for more than five years, cooked dinner for us, washed our clothes, and took care … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Editorial, Family, Formal Essay, International Affairs, Life, National Concerns, Philippine society

Defense of a ‘self-patronizing’ blogger10 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 1 month ago: I jst fnd ur blog too patrnzng of urslf (I just find your blog too patronizing of yourself). The tex … more →

Tags: Social commentary, National Concerns, Formal Essay, University Life, Commentaries, Reflections, Places and People, Editorial, Random Experiences


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