Switching On the Sun

‘Ghosting’ is a colloquial term which means a sudden cutting of relationship ties without a slight hint of bailing out and due explanation... Yet in simpler or a currently more popular connection (yet ironically about disconnection), it’s referred to as “na-Bea Alonzo” in reference to how the actress Bea Alonzo was a victim of ghosting by her now ex-boyfriend Gerald Anderson. Their celebrity status makes the whole thing a much talked about issue. Thus in this case, it’s ironic how ghosting lacks “presence” ( Ang ghost nagpaparamdam - Why is it even called ghosting then?) Similarly, ghosting herein seems to refute its allusion to “no communication” as the whole thing has been relayed in so many ways... An unfortunate way to be relieved from ghosting; more so, find out that you’re no longer a thing... Not as simple as ABC - complications of "XYZ" -- “Circulation, Speculation” - through some social media posting, it confirmed the ghosting by her “X” as to “Y”; it should...

As the only first-time councilor corresponding with his fledgling aspiration into the political scene with an outward boyish semblance, among the city council, Councilor Vladimir Cayabas may as well be the “Robin to Baguio’s Batman.” Deemed as the most celebrated sidekick (used to associate for that of the likes of Kobe to Shaq, Kyrie to LeBron or Pippen to Jordan paving the way to establishing their own go-to-guy stature) , being ‘Robin’ though has a deeper sense of commitment and responsibility more than just a close associate. Looking at how Batman’s Robin, in due course, imbibed that sense of leadership anchored on interdependency, Vladimir Cayabas’ ascendancy is transcending into a bigger role. Much like Robin eventually establishing his authority through the ‘Teen Titans’, Cayabas is now entrusted to chair the committee on education, culture and historical research as well as represent the local school board. These will all equate with his complementing role in assisting ...