Public privacy
“People love to hate.” – paraphrasing Donald Trump
SURVEILLANCE State: for the protection of the people, the government may strategically place CCTV cameras at...
The addiction for attention
“I love humanity, but to my great surprise, the more I love humanity in general, the less I love people as particular individuals.” –...
Nostalgic escape
WE HAD transferred residence several times.
My early memories were from our stay in North and South Baluarte in Molo. My early childhood was...
Fake failures
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“Excuses sound best to the person who is making them up.”
IF SOME people have the audacity to flaunt their superficial...
And now, back to work
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“All that we achieve and all that we fail to achieve is the direct result of our own thoughts. In a...
2025: A Year of Possibilities
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.” – Roy T. Bennett
I HAVE...
A high five to 2025
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“I close my eyes to old ends. And open my heart to new beginnings.”—Nick Frederickson
I BELIEVE in the power of starting...
‘A December to Remember’
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“This Christmas season, we must once again find a balance within our busy lives: between giving and receiving, between work and...
Days over decades
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
MORE than two decades ago, I participated in a leadership training organized by the student council. It was held on a...
Monumental laziness
BY EDISON MARTE SICAD
“I like the word ‘indolence’. It makes my laziness seem classy.” — Bernard Williams
A FRIEND once shared to me how he...






