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TheHeartoftheMatter
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ItwasmeanttobejustoneofthoselateafternoontripstoNationalBookstoreinRizalAvenuehopingforagreat
bookfind.Iwasbrowsingthroughthebooksonsalewhichwerepileduponabigtableonthesecondfloor.Iwas
aloneforsometimeuntilthecornerofmyeyecaughtashadowbesideme.IdidntlookbutIfiguredthatitwasa
man.Hespoketohimself.
Itwashereyesterday,saidthevoice.
Ididnttakethebait.Ijustignoredhim.Havinggrownupinasmalltown,Iwasalwaysremindedtobewaryof
strangers.DowntownManilawasfullofcrooks,myfolkswouldalwayssay.
Themancontinuedshovingthebooks,painstakinglypeeringatthebottomofthepile.
IwantedtoavoidhimsoIdecidedtobrowsethroughtheregularlypricedbookswhilewaitingforthemantoleave.
AsIstartedtomoveaway,Ilookedup.Iwasastonished.Iveseenthatmanbefore.Icouldntbelieveit.Wasthat
reallyhim?
Onlyafewyearsago,IdraggedmysistertoFortSantiagotowatchastageplay.Butmorethanthethrillof
watchingastageplaydirectedbyLinoBrockaandstarringLolitaRodriguez,CharitoSolisandPhilipSalvadorin
theflesh(soclosethatyoucouldliterallytouchthem),wasthechancetoseewhatmanyconsideredasthe
greatestFilipinostageplayeverwritten.Theplaysauthordidnotevenfinishhighschoolbuthewasregardedas
thegreatestFilipinowriterinEnglish.IhaveseentheEnglishplaysfilmversionbutIhadbeendreamingofseeing
itonstageevenifithadbeentranslatedtoPilipino.
MysisterandIwaitedlonghoursontheconcretebenchoutsidetheopenairRajahSulaymanTheatre.Beforethe
playstarted,LinoBrockagraciouslysignedmycopyoftheplaysprogramwiththeseLatinwords:ContraMundum!
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ButwhenIsawtheplaysauthor,Icouldntcontainmyexcitement.Ididnotpasstheopportunitytorequestfora
photographwithhim.AsIpulledoutmyoldreliablevintage50sKodakcamerawithrotatingflashbulbs,some
cluelesskibitzerswonderedwhothatmanwas.Iwastheonlyonewhogavehimthatkindofattention.Uponmy
request,hequietlysignedmycopyofthebookofhisplay.EversinceIreadhisstoryaboutawomanwholookedat
themirrortoseeherfuturehusband,Ihadbeenhookedintohisworks.Iboughtallhisbooks:novels,stageplays,
reportage,poems,childrensstories.Hehadalwaysbeensomeonebiggerthanlifetome.
ThatafternoonatNationalBookstore,IstoodcatatonichalfwaythroughtheshelvesofregularlypricedbooksasI
cametotherealizationthatthemanstandingbeforemelookedliketheauthorofthestageplaywhichIsawwith
mysisteratRajahSulaymanTheatreafewyearsago.Iwasspeechlessforamoment.Then,Isummonedallmy
gutsandaskedhimifhewasthemanIthoughthewas.
Yes,saidtheman,barelylookingatmeashecontinuedrummagingthroughthebooks.
Whichbookareyoulookingfor?,Iasked,stillinaweofhismagnificentpresence.
TheHeartoftheMatter.Isawithereyesterday,thistimewithwarmthinhisvoice.
Myeyesjoinedhissearchforthebook.Noonespokeaword.
Afterafruitlesssearch,heslowlymovedawayfromthetableandheadedforthestairs.Ilookedup.Hestopped
andgrabbedthestairsbalustrade,thensmiledatme.Heraisedhisrightarmandmotioneditintheactofdrinking.
Icouldntbelieveit.ThismanwhomIadoresomuchwasinvitingmeforadrink.Andweonlymettoday!Hedoesnt
evenknowmyname.
Iwasverynaveandafraidatthattime.Itwasgettingdarkoutside.Besides,Ihaventtastedbeerinmylife.Iwould
notbeabletohidethestenchofbeerwhenIgethome.Ipolitelyshookmyhead.Hewasgoneinaninstant.
Afterayear,IsawacopyofGrahamGreenesTheHeartoftheMatteratNationalBookstore.Itwasonsaleagain.
Iimmediatelyboughttheonlyremainingcopy.
Later,IsawthemanagaininRizalAvenue.ButIdidnthavethegutstoapproachhim.Hewaswalkingbrisklywith
ayoungboyinschooluniform.Hisnephew,Isurmised.
Tothisday,IcouldnthelpbutwonderwhatcouldhavehappenedhadIjoinedhimforadrinkthatlateafternoon.
Whoknows?HecouldhavesharedwithmehiswritingsecretsandIwouldhavebeenacelebratedwriterbynow.
Orperhaps,thingscouldhaveturnedoutdifferently.Theelusiveandunpredictablewriterthathewas,heoncetook
acaballthewayfromManilatoBaguio.
ButIhavetoadmitthatIfeelasenseofregretathavingpassedupthatrareopportunityofsharingabottleofbeer
withanationaltreasurewhoremainsontopofmylistofwritinginspirations:NickJoaquin.
.
Andyouknowtherestofhisstory.
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Thesetwowomenmoveindifferentcirclesbuttheyseemtoleadparallellives.
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BarbaraC.Gonzalesisthegreatgranddaughterofnationalhero,Dr.JoseRizal.Hergreat
grandmotherisDr.JoseRizalseldersister,Maria,aliberatedwomanwhowasseparatedfromherhusband
Daniel.Barbaraismorepopularlyknownbyhernickname,Tweetums.SheonceappearedinaDelMontetomato
sauceTVcommercialfeaturingthreegenerationsofwomeninthekitchen.Yes,thatwasTweetumswithher
daughter,Panjee,andTweetumsmotherwhomtheyfondlycalledMamu.TweetumswasmarriedtoRamon
Tapales,asuccessfulbusinessman.Theirdaughter,PanjeeTapales(a.k.a.singerPanjeeGonzales),wascohost
ofABSCBNsdailymorningshow,AlasSingkoYMedia(nowMagandangUmagaPilipinas)anditsdefunct
SundaymorninggameshowwithRoderickPaulate.PanjeesoonbecamethesecondwifeofABSCBNchairman,
GabbyLopez.(Butthatsanotherstory.)TweetumswritesaboutartandcultureinhercolumnforthePhilippine
Star.Shehaspublishedacoupleofbooksconsistingofcollectionsofheressaysfromhernewspapercolumn.She
remainsahighlyrespectedmediapersonality,beingthepresidentofamajoradvertisingcompany.
SocorroAliciaR.QuirinoisthegranddaughterofformerpresidentElpidioQuirino.Morepopularlyknownbyher
nickname,Cory,shehostsalifestyleshowonTV.Herkidnappingordealafewyearsagowasmadeintoamovie
entitled,TheCoryQuirinoKidnap,whichwasdirectedbymassacrekingCarloJ.Caparas.Corywasmarriedto
RomanCruz,Jr.whowasthepresidentofPhilippineAirlinesandheadofGovernmentServiceInsuranceSystem
(GSIS).CorywritesaregularcolumnonfitnessandhealthforthePhilippineDailyInquirer.Shealsopublisheda
seriesofhealth,beautyandinspirationalbooks.Sheremainsahighlyvisiblemediapersonalitywithherradioand
TVprograms.
WhileTweetumsandCorywerebothsuccessfulintheirrespectivecareers,theirpersonalliveswerenotasrosy.
TweetumsGonzalesandherhusband,RamonTapales,eventuallydecidedtoleadseparatelives.Likewise,Cory
Quirinoandherhusband,RomanCruz,Jr.,soonpartedways.
Indeed,TweetumsandCoryseemtoleadparallellives.
Then,inastrangetwistoffate,theunthinkablehappened..Whilegeometryteachesusthatparallellinescannever
intersect,theparallellivesofTweetumsandCoryallegedlyintersected.
TweetumsGonzalesreportedlygotmarriedtoCorysformerhusband,RomanCruz,Jr.Meanwhile,CoryQuirino
reportdlygotmarriedtoTweetumsformerhusband,RamonTapales.
Justlikeinthemovies.
Andyouknowtherestoftheirstory.
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AnakngJueteng!
PepehailedfromawellofffamilyinatownsouthofManilabutjustliketherestofus,hestilldreamedofmanna
fromheaven.Thatswhyhewasanavidbettorofthepopularlocalnumbersgamecalledjueteng.
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JuetengisanillegalnumbersgamewhichhadbeenbroughttothePhilippinesfromChina.Thenamemeansflower
(jue)andbet(teng).Abetismadeupofapairofnumbersfrom1to37.Mostofthetime,thechosenpairof
numbersismeanttosignifybirthdaysofthebettorsfamilymembers.Sometimes,theyarebasedonimagesinthe
bettorsdream,witheachimagerepresentedbyanumber.
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Withthelureofquickrichesviaalucrativepayout,juetengspopularity
crossessocialandeconomicboundaries.Itisthereforenotsurprisingthatevenawelleducatedandwellrespected
manlikePepegothookedintoit.Butunlikemostfolkswhowerejustmilkeddryoftheirlastpesowithoutever
winning,Pepewasluckyenoughtowin.
PepeusedtheproceedsofhisjuetengwindfalltopurchaseapieceoflandsomewhereinZamboanga.Helived
thereformanyyears,helpingthechildrencopewiththeirmiserablelivesinthatsouthernprovince.
However,itisironicthatwhilejuetengmoneyledtothedownfallofaPhillipinepresidentandthreatensthe
countryscurrentpresident,thesamejuetengmoneywasinstrumentalinPepeseffortstoimprovethelivesof
peopleinthatforgottensoutherntown.
PepesheroicdeedsforthechildrenandtownsfolkofthatsoutherntownofDapitanwhereheboughtapieceof
landfromhisjuetengwinningshavebeenimmortalizedinvariousfilms,thelatestofwhichwasTikoyAguiluzs
RizalsaDapitan.
Yes,themanwecallPepewasournationalhero,Dr.JoseRizal.
Andyes,Dr.JoseRizalwasanavidjuetengbettor.
Andyouknowtherestofhisstory.
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Inthe80s,SanMigwasapopularjointwhereonecanenjoyamugofcoldbeer.TheirbranchinAliMallinCubao
wasalwayspackedwithbeerbelliedofficeemployees,especiallyonpaydayweekends.Itoccupiedasmallspace
rightacrossShoeMart.
Amidstthedarknessandthesmoke,veryfewpeopletooknoticeofSanMigsunusualdecor.Hangingonthewalls
arecheapreproductionsofoilportraitsofrealkings.TheywereallEuropeankings.TherewasKingLouisXIVof
France.InonecornerwasKingPhilipIIofSpain.NexttohimwasKingGeorgeIIIofUnitedKingdom.Then,inone
darkcornerwasOops
Inonedarkcornerwastheportraitofamanwhowascertainlynotaking.Infact,thismanevenfoughtthe
monarchyafterjoiningthearmy.Hisdignifiedlookcouldpassforakingbuthedefinitelydidnotenjoyaroyallife.
Whilefightingthemonarchy,oneofhislegswaswoundedwhilehisotherlegwasbrokenbyacannonball.Then,
hehadtobreakhislegthreetimestomakeithealwell.HewasalsoarrestedtwiceduringtheSpanishinquisition.
Then,hestruggledfortherestofhislifewithchronicstomachailment.
ThePinoyinteriordesignerwhoworkedonSanMigswalldcorwasprobablytoolazytoconductresearchonthe
identitiesofthemeninthoseportraits.BecauseamongtheportraitsofthoseEuropeankings,thelazyinterior
designerhadmistakenlyincludedtheportraitofaformersoldiernamedInigo.
InigobecameIgnacioafterhechangedhisname.ButIgnaciodidnotbecomeaking.Ohyes,hebecameaprince.
Butheneverlivedinacastle.Becausehewasaprinceofthechurch.
Yes,thatoddpaintingamongportraitsofEuropeankingswhichhadbeenhangingonthewallofSanMiginAliMall
foryearsandwhichhadbeenamutewitnesstotheanticsofbeerworshippingandwifefearingdrunkardswasthe
portraitofasaint.
.
Themanontheportraitwasapatronsaintofsoldiers.
No,itwasnottheportraitofSanMigsnamesake,SanMiguelorSaintMichaeltheArchangel,althoughSaint
Michaelwasalsoapatronsaintofsoldiers.
ThemanontheportraitwasactuallyaJesuitsaint.
ThemanontheportraitwasthefounderoftheSocietyofJesus.
Yes,themanontheportraitwasSt.IgnatiusofLoyola.
AndeveryAteneanknowstherestofhisstory.
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Shewasbornonthedayofhearts,February14.ButherparentsdidnotnameherValentina.Not
evenVenusorAphrodite.TheyoptedfortheholysoundingKristinaBernadette.Butshedidnotturnouttobea
saint.
.
Beingtheyoungest,KristinaBernadettecapturedtheheartofherfather.Fatheranddaughterwereinseparable.
Untiltragedystruck.KristinaBernadettesfatherwassenttoprison.Hisheartailmentgrewworsethere.
OnFebruary14,1974,Valentine'sDay,KristinaBernadettecelebratedherthirdbirthdaywithherfatherinprison.
Onthesameday,amanwasexchangingheartswithasouthernbelleinnearbySanJuanchurch.
Nineyearslater,onAugust21,themanwhogotmarriedinSanJuanchurchwascelebratinghisbirthdaywithhis
basketballbuddies.Onthesameday,KristinaBernadettesfatherwaskilled.
KristinaBernadetteandthemarriedmanneverkneweachother.Theylivedverydifferentlives.Butin1994,
KristinaBernadetteandthemarriedmanmetatwork.Theirfirstmeetingblossomedintodeepfriendship.Some
saidthatshelongedforafatherfigure.Butthefriendshipblossomedintoromancewhichwentbeyondcontrol.
KristinaBernadetteusedherheart,notherhead.Shedecidedtolivewiththemarriedman.
KristinaBernadettesmotherwasfuriousattherelationship.HowcouldKristinaBernadettesmotherlikeaman
whocelebrateshisbirthdayeveryyearonthedeathanniversaryofhermurderedhusband?Butmorethanthiswas
thefactthattheman'sheartalreadybelongedtosomeoneelse.Infact,hehasagrownupdaughterinNewYork
whowasnearlyKristinaBernadettesage.DespiteherreligiousmotherseffortstoputanendtoKristina
Bernadettesadulterousaffairwiththeman,KristinaBernadettehadherway.ItdidntmattertoKristinaBernadette
thatherdecisionpreventedherfromreceivingchurchcommunionbecauseshewasopenlylivinginsin.
ItdidnottakelongbeforeKristinaBernadettegavebirthtoherlovechildwhowasthespittingimageofherlivein
partner.ButKristinaBernadettessonwasbornwithAttentionDeficitHyperActivityDisorder.Hersonsbirth
softenedtheheartofKristinaBernadettesmotherwhoannouncedthatKristinaBernadettessonwasherfavorite
grandson.WhenKristinaBernadettefirstplannedtohavealiposuction,hermothertriedtostopher,warning
KristinaBernadettethatshe(themother)wastoooldtotakecareofKristinaBernadettessonifsomething
happenedtoherduringhersurgery.Butasinthepast,KristinaBernadettehadherway.Shewentonwithher
liposuction.
ButKristinaBernadettesrelationshipwithherliveinpartnerwasnotmeanttolast.InherAteneoaccent,Kristina
Bernadettewouldalwayscorrectherliveinpartner'sgrammaticallapses.Herliveinpartneralsogotannoyed
wheneverKristinaBernadettewouldhandhimastickofMilagrosacandleeverytimeheusedthebathroom.
AccordingtoKristinaBernadette,thecandlehelpeddriveawaythestinkingsmellofherliveinpartner'scrap.
KristinaBernadetteconfessedthatshelearnedthistrickfromhermother.AndwhenKristinaBernadette'slivein
partnerstoppedpursuinghispetitionfortheannulmentofhisfirstmarriageinSanJuanchurch,KristinaBernadette
begantoexpressdoubtaboutherliveinpartnerssincerityinmarryingher.KristinaBernadette'sheartwashurt.
Theirrelationshipturnedfortheworse.
KristinaBernadettefinallyrealizedthatherliveinpartnercouldneverbehersavior.Shedecidedtoleavethefather
ofhersonandherliveinpartnerformanyyears:PhilipSalvador.
Yes,KristinaBernadetteistheyoungestdaughterofPresidentCorazon(meansheartinSpanish)Aquinoandthe
lateSenatorBenignoAquino,Jr.
Andyes,KristinaBernadetteCojuangcoAquinoisthefullnameofKrisAquino.
Andeveryoneknowstheheartofherstory.
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Atatenderageof17,MarcialwasawarcorrespondentforTheManilaTimes.Marcialswarexperienceprovided
himwithatreasurechestofstorieswhichinspiredhimtowriteamoviescreenplay.Hisscreenplaywasmadeintoa
movie,starringJaimedelaRosaanda16yearoldactressnamedDorothy.Helmedbyrenowneddirector
LambertoAvellana,themoviewasahugesuccess.DuringthefirstFAMASawardceremonyin1952,Dorothy
receivedthefirstFAMAStrophyforbestsupportingactressforherroleinthemovie.
TheonlychildofaUSsoldierandaFilipina,Dorothywasalsoasemifinalistinthe1952MissPhilippinesbeauty
contest.ItwasthereforenotsurprisingthatMarcialgotsoenamoredwithDorothythathedideverythingtocourt
her.MarcialevencarriedDorothysmakeupkitduringmovieshootings.MarcialbecameDorothysdakilangalalay.
DorothystudiedpreLawattheUniversityofSantoTomasbutherboomingmoviecareermadeitimpossibleforher
tocontinue.Likewise,MarcialtookupLawattheUniversityofthePhilippinesbutthelureofjournalismendedhis
dreamofbecomingalawyer.
Marcialbecameknownforhisgiftofgabandpoliticalskill.Thisledtohisvictoryasatownmayoratayoungageof
22.Meanwhile,Dorothybecamepopularforheractingprowessanddancingskill.Thisledtohervictoryinseveral
actingderbies.MarcialsyoungersisterwasthedirectorofthemoviewhichwonforDorothyherlastFAMASbest
supportingactressaward.
ButwhilePhilippinepoliticsandshowbusinessnaturallyintertwine,politicalkingpinMarcialandmoviequeen
Dorothywerenotdestinedtobetogether.
DorothymarriedamannamedVictorinowhofatheredheronlydaughter.Buttheiruniondidnotlast.Afteraseries
ofunsuccessfulrelationships,DorothyfinallytiedtheknotagainwithanAmericanBmovieactorsinger.Incontrast,
MarcialremainedfaithfullymarriedallhislifetoanAmericaneducatedwomanwhoborehisonlysonandfour
daughters.
ButwhileMarcialsurvivedtheKoreanWarwhichhecovered,hedidnotsurvivethewaronthehomefront.
Likewise,Dorothydidnotsurviveherownwarathome.
BothMarcialandDorothysufferedviolentdeaths.Marcialwasshot.Dorothywasstabbedseveraltimes.
Committed18yearsapart,theseparatemurdersofMarcialandDorothymadeheadlinesseveralyearsago.
However,bothmurdersremainedunsolvedtothisday.Somesaythatidentifyingtheirkillersisnottheissue
becauseeveryone,excepttheauthorities,seemstoknowtheidentityoftheirrespectivekillers.Rumorseven
aboundthatthemastermindsinthemurdersofMarcialandDorothywererelatedtothembyaffinity.Butthereal
mysteryliesinthefactthattheperpetratorsofthesehighprofilecrimesremainscotfreetothisday,despitethe
enormouscloutwhichthevictimsrespectivefamilywields.
SomesaythatMarcialsdeathwasaresultofhisbeingbrandedacommunistbythegovernment.Thisisironic
becausethescreenplaywhichMarcialwroteandwhichwonforDorothyherfirstFAMAStrophywasthesecondin
atrilogyofanticommunistmovieswhichwereproducedbyLVNPicturesinsupportofthegovernmentseffortsto
fightcommunism.
Dorothysshockingdeathledtoembarrassingrevelationsaboutherpainfulpersonalbattle.Marcialsequally
shockingdeathledtowelldeservedrecognitionofhisheroicpoliticalbattle.
DorothywaskilledamidrowsofcarsinthecoveredanddarkparkinglotoftheMovieandTelevisionReviewand
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ClassificationBoard(MTRCB)building.Despitehisescorts,Marcialwaskilledamidrowsofairplanesinawide
openspaceinbroaddaylightwhiledescendingdownthetarmacofwhatwasthenknownastheManila
InternationalAirport(MIA).
Ofcourse,weallknowDorothyasDolphysTVwife,Marsha.
AndweallknowMarcialasCorysreallifehusband,Ninoy.
Yes,DorothyJoneswastherealnameofNidaBlanca.
Andyes,MarcialBonifaciowasthefictitiousnameonthepassportofBenignoAquino,Jr.onthedaythathewas
murdered.
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SupposethattherewasaMuslimprincessfromthefloodcapitalofthePhilippines,
Malabon,whohasjustfinishedherdegreeinMassCommunicationsfromtheUniversityofthePhilippineswith
Latinhonors(cumlaude).SupposethatshedecidedtoworkforDiscorama.RemembertheSaturdayafternoon
showonGMAChannel7withformerSenatorTitoSotto,hisbrotherVicSottoandcomedianJoeydeLeonas
hosts?TheMuslimprincesswasassignedtohosttheToughHitssegmentoftheshow.AsToughHitsgirl,shedid
theweeklycountdownofpopularsongswithbastardizedlyricstoelicitcheaplaughs.
Soon,afemalenewscasterofamajorTVnetworkintroducedtheMuslimprincesstoherbrother,aflightsteward.
Afterawhirlwindcourtship,theMuslimprincessmarriedtheflightstewardwhousedtobeachildactorwhoseonly
claimtofamewasplayingtheroleofatoddlerBongbongMarcosinaMarcosbioflick.Afteracoupleofmonths,
theMuslimprincessandtheflightstewardquietlyseparated.
Butcareerwise,ladylucksmiledattheMuslimprincesswhenshewasgivenabigbreakbythemajorTVnetwork.
ShebaggedtheplumassignmentofdeliveringtheeveningnewswhileatthesametimehostingasuccessfulTV
magazineprogramwhichwaspittedagainstasimilarprograminarivalTVnetworkhostedbyherformerUP
professor.However,theMuslimprincesswassuchaperfectionistthatitwasreportedlynotuncommontosee
objectsflyingwhenevershewasunsatisfiedwithherTVstaffswork.
Later,theMuslimprincessgotmarriedagain,thistimetoawellknownlocalpoliticianfromaprovincesouthof
Manila.Thenamesakeofherfather,herpoliticianhusbandhadgrownupchildrenclosetotheMuslimprincess
ageanditwasbeingtalkedaboutthathisfirstwifelivedinthesamecondominiumbuildingwheretheMuslim
princessandhernewhusbandoccupiedthepenthouse.TheMuslimprincesshusbandalsoreportedlydecidedto
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.
TheMuslimprincesshusbandsoonretiredfrompoliticsandbecamecontentedwithbeingamagicianandahuman
toothpasteapplierforhisMuslimprincess'toothbrush.(Incidentally,theMuslimprincessonceappearedinaClose
UpToothpasteTVcommercial.)Now,theMuslimprincessandhermagicianhusband(HecouldmakeabigCoke
bottledisappearbeforeyoureyes.)arehappilyseparated.Later,theMuslimprincesshusbandwasaccusedof
beingresponsibleforthedisappearanceofhisclosefriend.
TheStoryoftheBlackNazareneDevotee
SupposethattherewasaBlackNazarenedevoteefromthetamarawcapitalofthe
PhilippineswhoclaimedtohavegraduatedwithabusinessdegreefromtheUniversityoftheEastdespitehis
criticscontentionthathejustboughthiscollegediplomafromthesidewalkofC.M.RectoAvenue.Heworkedasa
radioreporterforamajorradioandTVnetwork.Withperseverance,hewasgivenaSundaymorningradioshow.
Later,hewouldoccasionallypinchhitforannouncerswhenevertheywouldnotshowupfortheirradioprogram.He
alsohostedadailyradioserializationofmoviesforaprogramdubbedasSineradyo.
HisbiggestTVbreakcamewhenaTVnetworkhiredhimforatopratedshowbizorientedTVshowcalledSeeTru.
Theshowwashostedbygossipqueen,LourdesJimenezCarvajalwhowasmorepopularlyknownasInday
BadidayorAteLudstoherlegionsoffans.TheBlackNazarenedevoteesappearancewasonlythroughvoiceover
(andhewasneverreallyseenbytheTVaudience)anditwasalwaysprecededbyhisusualline:AteLuds,may
phoneinquestionpotayoritogalingkay.Yes,hisjobinvolvedreadingTVaudiencesphoneinquestionsto
IndayBadidaysmoviestarguests.However,despitetheTVshowsenormouspopularity,itwasimmediately
cancelledafteroneoftheshowsfemaleguestshurledanashtrayatanotherfemaleguest.
Later,theBlackNazarenedevoteemarriedaladyexecutiveoftheradioandTVnetworkwherehehadmovedup
tobecomethehostofitsearlymorningradioshow.Theyadoptedagirlandhadayoungersonlater.
NeverTheTwainShallMeet
SupposethattheMuslimprincessandtheBlackNazarenedevoteemetinthesameofficewheretheybothwork.
SupposealsothattheBlackNazarenedevoteepersonallychosetheMuslimprincessasoneoftheprincipal
sponsorsforhisadopteddaughtersweddingtooneofthemembersofthestaffofhiswidelypopularTVprogram.
SupposefurtherthatboththeMuslimprincessandtheBlackNazarenedevoteebecameelectedgovernment
officialsandtheybothdecidedtorunforthesamegovernmentofficeonthesameyear.Theybothrunforsay,the
presidencyofthePhilippines.No,thatsbeingtooambitious.Okay,supposethattheybothrunforthepositionof
VicePresidentunderopposingpoliticalparties.Whowouldyouvotefor?TheMuslimprincessortheBlack
Nazarenedevotee?
IfyouwouldvotefortheMuslimprincess,youjustwastedyourvote.IfyouwouldvotefortheBlackNazarene
devotee,youaregoodatspottingawinner(butitdoesnotmeanthatyoudidnotalsowasteyourvote).
BecausethehonoraryMuslimprincessisformerSenatorLorenLegardawholostherbidfortheVicePresidencyof
thePhilippinesinthe2002nationalelections.
Andyes,theBlackNazarenedevoteewhohelpscarrythereplicaoftheBlackNazareneimagebarefootand
wearingonlyawhiteundershirt(sansbulletproofvest)duringtheannualQuiapoprocessionaspartofhisreligious
devotion(yes,hestilldoesituptothisday)isNolideCastro,currentVicePresidentofthePhilippines.
Andyouknowtherestoftheirstories.
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HewasbornonaSundayatSt.LukesHospital.
HeformedabandnamedExodus.
Hisnamemeanschurch.
Butheisnotreligious.
.
Norisheasaint.
Justahero.
.
Guitarhero.
.
Thisguitarherowasbornat3inthemorningonNovember18.
HismotherwasaPinaygovernmentemployeewhilehisfatherwasaseaman.Hehastwosiblings:RickandTracy.
Whenhewas11yearsold,hetookpianolessons.Buthedidnotliketheteacher.Sohequit.
Hisolderbrother,Rick,hadavastcollectionofguitarsandrecords.Whenheturned15,hegothimselfhisown
guitar.Althoughitwasaninexpensiveone,itsparkedhispassionforplayingtheguitar.
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HealwaysplayedJimiHendrixsongsinhisguitar.HeisobsessedwithJimiHendrix.HewantedtobelikeJimi
Hendrix.Yes,JimiHendrixwashisguitarhero.
Hisdreamwasfinallyfulfilledwhenhegotamoreexpensiveguitar.Buthedidnothaveagoodamplifier.Sohe
tookajobasadishwasheratBurgerKinginordertobuyone.
ThiswaswhenheformedthebandExoduswithhisfriends.
Ayearlater,whilehewastakingprivateguitarlessons,hereceivedanunexpectedcallfromapopularrockband.
Thebandwasabouttorecordtheirfirstalbumbuttheywantedtofiretheirleadguitaristwhowasgivingthem
problems.Sotheywantedhimtotryoutasthebandsnewguitarist.
Afterhisaudition,thepopularrockbandofferedhimthepositionofleadguitarist.ButitwasAprilFoolsDay.Sohe
thoughtitwasajoke.Itwasnotajoke.
Andtherestwashistory.
Heisavegetarianandhelikestocollecthorrormoviesandmoviememorabilia.Helovestocollecttaxidermyand
heevenownsastuffedtwoheadedsheepandastuffedmonkey.Healsolovesanimalsandhekeepsamotleyof
petsathome:twodogsnamedDarlaandHoku,severalcats,twohorses,allamaandagoat.Recently,hehas
discoveredanewpassion:surfing.
HedrivesaLandCruiser,a55DodgeCoronetandamountainbike.HehadaPorsche.Buthepawneditinabet.
Helost.
In1995,asaChristmasgifttohimself,hegotatattoowrappedaroundhisbellybuttonwhichsays:MadeinSF11
1862Thisisinadditiontothehotrodflameshealreadyhadinhisthigh.
.
AfterhisfirstmarriagewithRebeccaendedin1990,hemarriedLaniin1998.In2006,theyhadasonwhomhe
namedAngelRayKeala.Twoyearslater,theyhadanotherson:VincenzoKainalu.
Heconfessedthatheplayshisguitaratleast362daysayear.
Hewasrankednumber11onRollingStoneMagazinesultimatelistof100GreatestGuitaristsofAllTime.His
guitarhero,JimiHendrix,tookthetopspot.
TherecognitionaccordedhimbytheRollingStoneMagazinewassuchahugehonor.Becauseitrankedhimway
aheadofsomeofthebestguitarplayerswhoeverlived.Thisonlymeanonething.Heisabetterguitaristthanall
ofthefollowinggreatguitaristsfromthegreatestbandsinhistory:
NirvanasKurtCobain(ranked#12)
CarlosSantana(ranked#15)
RamonesJohnnyRamone(ranked#16)
HotChiliPeppersJohnFrusciante(ranked#18)
TheBeatlesGeorgeHarrison(ranked#21)
U2sDaveEvans/TheEdge(ranked#24)
RageAgainstTheMachinesTomMorello(ranked#26)
QueensBrianMay(ranked#39)
AerosmithsJoePerry(ranked#48)
EddieVanHalen(ranked#70)
PinkFloydsDavidGilmour(ranked#82)
NeilYoung(ranked#83)
BlackSabbathsTommyIommi(ranked#86)
AliceCoopersGlenBuxton(ranked#90)
TheDoorsRobbyKrieger(ranked#91)
AC/DCsAngusYoung(ranked#96)
Plusmanyothergreatguitaricons,pastandpresent.
HetookprivateguitarlessonsfrommasterguitaristJoeSatriani.Rememberthename?Yes,JoeSatrianiwasthe
manwhocomposedIfICouldFlywhichwasallegedlytheoriginalsongfromwherepopularBritishalternativerock
bandColdplay(leadbyvocalist/pianist/guitaristChrisMartinwhoisthehusbandofOscarwinningactressGwyneth
Paltrow)copieditsGrammyawardwinningsong,VivaLaVida.Ifyoulistentobothsongs,thesimilaritywasindeed
uncanny.
HewasthefirsteverinducteeintotheprestigiousGuitarWorldMagazinesHallofFame.
Hisbandhassoldmorethan90millionrecordsworldwide.
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Hisbandhaswonseven(7)Grammyawards,two(2)MTVVideoMusicawards,two(2)AmericanMusicawards
andthree(3)BillboardMusicawards.HisbandwasalsoinductedintotheKerrang!HallofFame.
Early2009markedanothermilestoneinhisamazingcareerasamasteroftheguitar.HebecameacertifiedGuitar
Hero.
BecausehisbandbecamethesubjectofthesecondinaseriesofGuitarHerovideogames.
HeisarealGuitarHero.
HisnameisKirkLeeHammett.
Andheistheleadguitaristoftheheavymetalband,Metallica.
Yes,Metallica.
Andyes,hismotherisatruebloodedPinay.
Andyouhaveprobablyheardsomeofhisbandsamazingmusic.
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