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No day but today
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - April 7, 2006 - 12:00am
I remember my very first encounter with Jonathan Larson’s insanely popular musical Rent. It was almost exactly a decade ago when a good friend of mine who knew I enjoyed theater told me to finally give the...
Turning Greek in Bora
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - January 27, 2006 - 12:00am
I’m such a beach baby! That’s something anyone who knows me knows. I love the sun, sand, and surf and I’m happiest being near the beloved ocean. That’s why I always look forward to packing my...
An old love re-discovered
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - October 21, 2005 - 12:00am
I’ve loved many things over the course of my life – people (of course), books, music, movies, different places, just to name a few. But over the course of the years many of these things have proven to...
Hats off
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - September 23, 2005 - 12:00am
I‘ve always thought I was born in the wrong era. Growing up I kept thinking that I belonged in a different time – perhaps the Renaissance when knights and kings were everywhere and men fought jousts and...
Superficial Joe?
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - August 12, 2005 - 12:00am
I’m a reality show addict. I doubt this is the first time I’ve ever mentioned that, and oddly enough, no matter how silly or stupid the concept of most reality shows seem to be, if I have an hour to spare...
May the Force be with you
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - May 20, 2005 - 12:00am
(By the time this column goes to print I will have already seen Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and it will have either lived up to all my wildest expectations or it will have fallen flat on its face. I am hoping,...
Bound for fun in Boracay
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - April 29, 2005 - 12:00am
One of my favorite memories of Boracay back in high school were the long lazy days and the even longer chillax nights. On our very first trip there (pre-cellular phones and pagers era) all my girlfriends and I made...
A leader for all
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - April 15, 2005 - 12:00am
One of the most inspiring figures in human history has passed away, and for the last week the world has been coping with the emptiness and sorrow of his loss. Of course I’m talking about our late Pope John Paul...
Zips-a-dee-doo-daa!
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - April 8, 2005 - 12:00am
The original is always the best! That may sound a bit cliché but that’s just because it’s true. I, for one, being a firm believer in creativity and originality have always maintained in going for...
Theater outside the box
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - September 10, 2004 - 12:00am
The past few years have seen the world of theater in the Philippines grow at an amazing speed. When in the last twentysomething years the slim pickings that theater lovers had for an evening of drama were only Repertory...
In love with a boy named Harry
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - June 20, 2003 - 12:00am
I’m in love. I’ve been in love for the last seven years, in love with a boy named Harry. He’s no ordinary boy. He’s intelligent, brave, loyal, an amazing athlete, a good friend, extremely talented,...
Funky, sexy notebook art is recluse artist’s canvas for self-expression
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - June 13, 2003 - 12:00am
Art comes in many forms, shapes, and sizes. From cave drawings to hieroglyphics to the masterpieces of the Renaissance, Baroque, and Impressionist eras to the various forms of modern art that have become popular...
When is it time to say goodbye?
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - June 6, 2003 - 12:00am
"Do not stand by my grave and weep, I am not there I do not sleep." Life is a fragile and precious thing. This is something that’s been said over and over again, used in countless books and movies,...
Security blanket and stuffed toys
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - May 23, 2003 - 12:00am
Along time ago I read a sweet short story by Filipino writer Marivi Soliven called The Unicorn. It’s about a little boy who owned a stuffed pink-and-purple polka dotted flannel unicorn who he loved more than...
Small pleasures
by MEANWHILE By Michelle Katigbak - May 16, 2003 - 12:00am
To quote from one of my favorite songs in the Broadway musical Oliver, "Small pleasures, small pleasures, who would deny us these? Gin tonic, large measures no skimping if you please..." Basically, the...
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