To the man who has loved us unconditionally, who has been supportive in all our endeavors, who has been a good example to us and a great Father. Who has trusted me to go to Baguio and study at age 15, and had given me the key to the main door at 19, who drinks Red Horse with me and teaches me to be independent and be the "Jack of All trades" (Master of None). He reads me bible verses and teaches me about God. He has never stopped sharing us history, current events and politics; and his never get tired of making us laugh --- Happy birthday Papa! God bless you with good health and more and more birthdays to celebrate! We love you!
I remember Mike, talking in front of 100 people, a couple of years ago, started off his seminar by holding up a Php200 bill. In the room he asked. "Who would like this Php200 bill?" Hands started going up. Of course, I raised mine. He said, "I am going to give this Php200 bill to one of you" Then crumpled the 200 bill. I was surprised he did that. He then asked. "Who still wants it?" Still the hands were up in the air and again, I raised mine. "Well," he replied, "what if I do this?" He dropped it on the ground and started to grind it into the floor with his black shoe. He picked it up, now crumpled and dirty. "Now, who still wants it?" Still the hands went into the air and still, I wanted to get the Php200 bill. "Folks, you have all learned a very valuable lesson. No matter what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not decrease it's value. It was still worth Php200. Many times in our lives, we ...
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