The Gardener visits two well-articulated judgments in connection with what looks like the final chapter of Chiefs versus Chief. First, quite naturally, is to hear out the politician non-pareil of… Read more »
The Gardener looks at how Heads of the Philippine State bang each other. The nation and the world smiled, with quite a few going ballistic in taking sides. This, after… Read more »
Eulogy for Eli Segundo Friendship Re-Membered Fifty-two years ago this year I met this young man from the North. He determined fast that I was from the South and we… Read more »
This tale begins on the battle cry of the NoynoyAquino campaign for the Presidency. It was loud, almost gaudy: “absent corruption there is no poverty – pag walang korap, walang… Read more »
The gardener re-visits the tale of the other coconut tax refund, the one long forgotten…[1] The past hundred years saw two kinds of taxes zeroing in on the coconut industry… Read more »
Not long ago, a newly organized lay society[1] seeking revolutionary changes within the Christian church appointed the Gardener its “Director for Social Justice.” The Gardener organized a “committee” of practitioners… Read more »