Jullie Y. Daza

A romantic place

I don’t know much about architecture, I only know what I like, what I see when I step into a house for the first time.

Merienda with Meldy

“Look at you all, such great potential!”

That was Imelda R. Marcos speaking to a roomful of about 40 ladies and one or two gentlemen, here for the fourth in a series of first-Tuesday-of-the-month Merienda with Meldy in Malacañang’s Goldenberg Mansion.

The 12

On the same day that the alliance of PBBM’s 12 senatorial candidates was announced, this newspaper featured an article headlined on its opinion page: “Accompanying Him were the Twelve and some women” – the 12 meaning the first disciples of Jesus.

Reunion of 4

For one reason or another, the four of us alumnae, belonging to different batches, missed the big homecoming, the one marking the 50th anniversary of Immaculate Conception Academy Alumnae Association. To make up for it, we had our own little reunion – a reunion of four, four years after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Piano in the rain

With the rain making its own music – pitter-patter mixed with sibilance, a hiss intimating a whispered conversation – the tribute to piano legend Nena del Rosario-Villanueva was about to begin.