I was walking out of the university library in grad school when I realized I didn’t have my wallet. I had just used it to get in to the library (you needed to have a student ID), so I went up to the security desk and asked if they had received a wallet and if not, to be let back in…
My Lolo (grandfather in Tagalog) in his graduation photo from Law School. Right after this, he enlisted in the army and fought during World War II. I was so lucky to grow up with him and I miss him every day. ?
This is my absurdly handsome Lolo (the Filipino word for grandfather). I think this photo was taken right after college, just before he enlisted in the military and fought in WWII. We immigrated to the US together to escape martial law. He passed away when I was 12. I still miss him…
Emerson College in Boston. One of our old dorms was a former hospital, there were always ghosts in the terminally ill children's ward.
Also, the girl with her ball in the Emerson Majestic Theater...
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YA. It's a children's book for late elementary grades. As the series matures, The Half Blood Prince or even The Deathly Hallows can be arguably classified…
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