Reflections on Teaching and Education

Pursuit of quality education has always been a life-time goal for me. Life itself is an uninterrupted process of learning. Having been educated from primary to post-graduate studies through the auspices of taxpayers’ money (Filipino and Japanese), I have consistently understood – and wholeheartedly accepted – the duty I have to carry out as an educator and social/development worker. And this is the reason why at an early age I came to realize I was never cut-out for corporate living.

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Train Rage

If there is such a thing as road rage, there is also another syndrome afflicting the train-commuting public in Metro Manila. In a span of one week, I witnessed two fist fights and and a shouting match brought about by tempers flaring as passengers inch their way through the trains of the three different light rail train systems in greater manila area.

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