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The sweetest surprise ever

by Juliana Palermo - April 27, 2008 - 12:00am

Success means a lot of things, among them fame, power, or wealth. It all depends on what goals we set for ourselves and how we want our future to be.

Cool it

by Juliana Palermo - April 20, 2008 - 12:00am

The beauty of writing is that most of time, opinions expressed on paper come from the heart, because once the flow gets going, you can never stop.

A reason to feel bothered

by Juliana Palermo - April 6, 2008 - 12:00am

Television shows the past few weeks didn’t interest me much because I feel like watching the same thing over and over again.

Living in the Internet age

by Juliana Palermo - March 30, 2008 - 12:00am

Only one word can describe the many things going on these days: Chaos. Every day, a new type of technology is introduced. All these high-tech machines may be good, but sometimes, we might not realize the harm they...

I believe in miracles

by Juliana Palermo - March 23, 2008 - 12:00am

A year ago, I wrote about unconditional love and how it affects us. The way I see things now hasn’t changed a bit. The reason I want to write an update on that thought of mine a year ago is I want to share...

Performers with a purpose

by Juliana Palermo - March 16, 2008 - 12:00am

It is one thing to live in this world and just go along with whatever comes our way, and it’s another when you actually have a drive and a deeper purpose to go on every day. Success has been formally defined...

The casting game

by Juliana Palermo - March 9, 2008 - 12:00am

We often judge a movie based on its cast and director. It’s like saying a film by Steven Spielberg or Michael Bay is a guaranteed blockbuster. I think it’s a bit unfair. But this is how the system goes....

Shall we dance?

by Julian Palermo - February 24, 2008 - 12:00am

You’ll be surprised at how quickly time flies. It was just Christmas not so long ago. Then Valentine’s Day came right after. Other than friends and family celebrating another extra year in their life,...

Teleportation, anyone?

by Juliana Palermo - February 17, 2008 - 12:00am

Teleportation is being able to transport or be transported across space and distance instantly. This is one ability every human being wants to have at some point in time.

Win some, lose some

by Juliana Palermo - February 10, 2008 - 12:00am

Having two different kinds of emotions is probably the most confusing thing to handle. I feel sad over losing a good friend and happy in welcoming a new life into this world. I’ve never experienced receiving...

A love to last a lifetime

by Jualiana Palermo - February 3, 2008 - 12:00am

Anne Curtis wants to settle down

by Juliana Palermo - January 27, 2008 - 12:00am

Soap operas are called soap operas mainly because according to TV history, these TV shows were sponsored by soap manufacturers in the ‘30s. I’ve just learned that recently and realized that until this...

A treasure through & through

by Juliana Palermo - January 20, 2008 - 12:00am

Imagination is pretty much the only thing that can soar through and beyond anything and everything. As a writer, I sometimes wonder where I get certain ideas from. Sometimes, I imagine how things would be if the...

Mankind’s worst nightmare

by Juliana Palermo - January 13, 2008 - 12:00am

There are times when I would walk into the cinemas and try to figure out then and there what to watch. I haven’t really been watching movies the past week, so I don’t know what the new releases are....

New Year’s resolutions of the stars

by Juliana Palermo - January 6, 2008 - 12:00am

I didn’t realize how important New Year’s Day is to me just until this year. Subconsciously, I was actually thinking of the perfect outfit to wear for New Year’s Eve and ways I can improve myself...

A family by any other name

by Juliana Palermo - December 30, 2007 - 12:00am

Film festivals have always been exciting for me here in Manila. This is a time when we see a variety of pure Filipino talents. I wish we celebrated film festivals every day, so we can enjoy Filipino movies the whole...

Lessons I learned in 2007

by Juliana Palermo - December 23, 2007 - 12:00am

It seems so long ago since the last time I spent the holidays at my home here in Manila. Time flies and another year is around the corner. This year seems to be the year with the most accomplishments for me so...

Believing in happy endings again

by Juliana Palermo - December 16, 2007 - 12:00am

Have you noticed that there’s not much “good” news on TV? That there’s more negative news around? It seems that subconsciously, our minds are more attracted to or interested in negative things...

49 years in showbiz and still counting

by Juliana Palermo - December 9, 2007 - 12:00am

For someone who has been in this business for nearly 50 years, Eddie Gutierrez doesn’t seem to have any plans of retiring or even coming close to halting his career. He says that for as long as there’s...

What stars want for Christmas

by Juliana Palermo - December 2, 2007 - 12:00am

“Time flies” is such a common line. But I can certainly say it over and over again. December has finally come and Christmas is right up our doorstep. I seriously am just beginning to think...

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