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BATANES: Islands of Wind and Fire

-- Batanes / the Philippines Marga OrtigasApril 18, 2023 Places

THE NUTSHELL: (AKA WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW) WHERE: Northernmost islands of the Philippines : closer to Taipei than Manila. Regularly battered by typhoons. WHAT: …

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Learning the Ropes: A Little Boy, His Sailboat, & the Sea

Blakeney / the United Kingdom Rik GlauertSeptember 16, 2022 People

Starting Young I was nine months old when I first went to sea. The boat was called Zephyr, named by my grandfather after the light …

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REWIND: Interviewing Imelda – From First Lady to First Mommy

Marga OrtigasJuly 2, 2022 People

BIRTHDAY What a birthday present! On the cusp of her ninety-third birthday, (yes, 93!) the infamous Imelda Romualdez Marcos has her most fervent wish come …

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The Easterlies & the End of the World: My View from a Beautiful Isle

Taiwan Marga OrtigasJune 25, 2022 Prose

INCOMING Every year, prevailing winds from the east sweep over the equator bringing storms and wreaking havoc. Those same winds enabled colonisers and traders to …

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Taiwan, the Pandemic, & Tea

Taiwan Marga OrtigasJune 24, 2022 Places

You can tell a lot about a people in the way they handle adversity. And what bigger challenge has there been lately than a pandemic …

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Driving the PCH: Papi’s Coast Highway

the United States Marga OrtigasJune 19, 2022 Prose

Hitting the Road Until he picked up golf much later in life, my father seemed happiest behind the wheel of a car. It didn’t matter …

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The Conflict in Ukraine & the Ugly Side of Empathy

Spain / Ukraine X. Miguel CastroMarch 14, 2022 People Prose

“But they weren’t children like the ones we are used to seeing suffering on television, these were blond and blue-eyed… that’s really important.” These were, …

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Valparaíso: A Song for Gina (Part 3)

Chile / Valparaíso Quintin Jose V PastranaOctober 12, 2021 Places Prose

FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.

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Valparaíso: A Song for Gina (Part 2)

Chile / Valparaíso Quintin Jose V PastranaOctober 12, 2021 Places Prose

FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.

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Valparaíso: A Song for Gina

Chile / Valparaíso Quintin Jose V PastranaOctober 11, 2021 Places Prose

FROM FACT TO FICTION: This work of fiction was inspired by a real place, events, and people.

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