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A Weekend to Remember

December 24, 2016 cbholganza

Last weekend, I went off to Bantayan Island to once again turn-over more homes to our families who were rendered homeless by Typhoon Yolanda in

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Habitat’s Extraordinary Englishman

November 8, 2016 cbholganza

Originally posted on Color My World :
Dave reminded me of that former NBA star, Bill Walton. (courtesy of ballerball.com) I first met Dave last January…

Turning Life on the Flipside

June 21, 2015 cbholganza

– a story from Habitat For Humanity Philippines I met Ben and Rhodes from a high school classmate, Rose Marie Sabangan, who is Rhodes’ mom.

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A Survivor’s Story

November 11, 2013 cbholganza

Lieutenant Colonel Fermin Carangan is the Commanding Officer of TOG 8, the Air Force unit tasked to provide air support for the islands of Samar

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Super-Storm Haiyan Devastates Tacloban, An Omen of Things to Come

November 10, 2013 cbholganza

With sustained winds of 195 miles per hour and gusts reaching 235 miles per hour, Super Typhoon Haiyan (local name: Yolanda) slammed into the easternmost

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As I celebrate my 70th birthday, let me reflect on a life journey that has transitioned from the frantic, fast-and-furious military career of my youth to the rewarding, 'vintage' perks of being a senior citizen. Despite the inevitable (sometimes convenient) forgetfulness and the creaking joints, I have embraced the rewards of being 'vintage-y'. I have concluded that true happiness lies in appreciating simple pleasures and peace of mind rather than professional milestones. With my soul feeling much younger than my body, allow me to welcome this new, 'majestic' chapter with more love and more laughter. Pls read: "On Turning 70."

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I'm a retired army officer with a passion to serve, hence I continue to soldier on with my dreams, my advocacies.

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