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Dinengdeng & Pinakbet

Koy’s ‘Easter Sunday’: A Review Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran When Jo Koy performed recently at the Castle Theater, I was surprised to learn from my sister the Pinoy comedian skipped his familiar repertoire of Filipino jokes. Instead, he riffed wryly on...

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Beyond this Election Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Keith-Agaran Over the last month or so I’ve been filling out surveys from the news media, unions and advocacy groups sent to all candidates running in the upcoming election. Most have...

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Book Review: Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Books 1 And 2 Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Keith-Agaran The summer months are ripe for lazy reading and I’ve always been a sucker for some breezy thrillers or mysteries to wile away the...

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Delivering the Keynote Address Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Keith-Agaran I still dread providing keynote remarks at large gatherings. I’ve heard great speakers—the semi-professional toastmaster-trained ones who seem to enjoy being up at the podium and move seamlessly from...

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Lore Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran Mom avoids taking pictures with only two other people. She will pose with one or with three others or more. Three in a photo is never an option. She never explains why...

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Our US Military on Maui Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran Growing up on Maui, the military was something in Honolulu or on TV or the movies. I had relatives in the armed forces and a number of my dad’s HC&S buddies and...

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