PARADOXICAL

In the Netherlands, a train, speeding like a bullet, rammed into a huge delivery truck, crushing it instantly and sending its content flying...

How Evil Could You Get? (Notes to self; I hope I am being coherent here.) The question (posed by C.A.P.) which has been bugging me all week ...

Lessons from a Town Quiz Bee I was recently tasked with making questions for a municipal-level quiz bee in time for National Tourism Month 2...

Shaky Month October has become such a shaky month this early. My usual droll, even facetious, self would have said the Philippines is like S...

October 2025 Recap (A quick rundown of things I couldn't help noticing even if I wasn't paying attention that much.) October has bec...

Wanted: A Unifying Figure (No thanks to sowers of division, the Philippines is now 3 to 5 different countries crying out for a unifying figu...

Volatile, Violent Times The times they are a-confusin', to paraphrase an old song, especially if you're on social media. While we ar...

What an Explosive Month! (Quick Recap for September 2025) Outrageously Bad News People in Indonesia rioted across what is routinely called ...

  "The Bomber Mafia" (Malcolm Gladwell): A Challenging Meditation on the Moral Dilemma of Staging Wars (Book Review) I've been...

TIMELINE: Man's Conception of God According to Reza Aslan, the origin of the religious impulse is “the result of something [very] primal...

Reviewing God Is the God you believe in really God, or just the kind of God you want, just the image of your own mind's creation -- in p...

 Mr. Multiple In a given department/unit/section/division of a local government, there are so many tasks that are hidden, that is to say, un...

Misadventures of a Hesitant Contest Judge (My funny and exasperating adventure as a judge of assorted contests) For a few number of times, I...