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Hindi maiiwasan...pero maaaring maiwasan

"Ngayon na ang panahon ng pagbabago!!" (is that Mayor Vilma Santos? or Senator Trillanes?) "Sumama na kayo samin!" (now I can tell...THAT is Trillanes.) Then a tank came....Manila Peninsula...Makati...Ayala...media men being trapped inside...media men being arrested...tear gas...sinong hindi makakalimot sa araw na ito? Well...everyone in the Philippines...specially me. On this particular day I set my foot for the first time (this time, on my own)..well...after a very long time where? In Daraga, Albay po. I went to the CES in the church to meet Rick Paul as instructed (by him). He was teaching seminary so I have to wait for him. This was around 6am-6:30am...I met their bishop,kuya Ferds. At first he didn't recognize me, but when he did he asked me what I was doing there. Then then 'nagisip ako'...."hmmm...nagbibisita lang po" then I smiled. He smiled back. He called Rick Paul and I 'told him I was supposed to wait for him. He then went off a...