Note: the history of my immediate family branch (that of my first cousins the Borromeo family of Southern California, of the Querouz family and the Atega family) and the “Rallos” family tree may both be found at the end of the article on my illustrious maternal grandfather Judge Andrés ...
Background Notes: Philippines, 1998. U.S. Department of State, Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook 2000, http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/rp.html U.S. Library of Congress. Philippines: A country study, 1999, http://lcweb2.loc.gov —...
With the expanse of startling blue sea and sky as background, the stage was set for the wedding. A drone flew above recording this momentous occasion in the lives of Loui and Rain. It was a Christian wedding, with heartfelt vows of love exchanged by Loui and Rain (including an “I’m...