REFLECTIONS TODAY What’s in a name? Today is the feast of the naming of Jesus. The name “Jesus” (Hebrew Yeshua) means “the Lord saves.” A name, therefore, that fully expresses who Jesus is or what he was born for. He was sent to a world full of sin, and evil, thus a world needing...
Culinary star and La Chinesca chef Bruce Ricketts takes the Lexus RX 450h for a spin on a food trip to Pampanga CULINARY STAR La Chinesca Chef Bruce Ricketts When Lexus Tasteful Travels invited culinary star and kitchen ninja Bruce Ricketts, Chef Broosy in the foodie circles, to test drive the new...
SO GLAD, SALAD Macaroni This past week it was mostly take-out discoveries. A blessing this pandemic lockout has brought to many homes is survival and new discoveries. Since many have lost jobs, they’ve become resourceful and have sought and found ways to augment their income. In the process of...
The two films today deal with ‘strange births’. Army of Thieves recounts the ‘birth’ of a Master safe cracker - the Sebastian of Army of the Dead. While Lamb, is one bizarre horror film from Iceland. 'Army of Thieves' Army of Thieves (Netflix USA) - If you’re one of the countless fans of...
This is the ultimate pain – that a parent sacrifices his own offspring, such as what Prophet Ibrahim did to sacrifice his son Ismail as an act of obedience to Allah’s command. In the Quran, Allah’s command came in the form of a dream. As Ibrahim was about to do this, Allah stops him by...