Roads don’t belong to you
A true leader leaves no name behind. Only a better country. A dynasty’s name on a road is proof the work wasn’t for us.
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Daily Tribune
Vernon Velasco's humorous, observational style blends wit, irony and dark comedy. Drawing from his own experiences, he offers sharp insights into human nature and the awkwardness of everyday life, often exploring themes of family, culture and personal flaws. His writing is conversational and self-deprecating, balancing uproarious humor with moments of vulnerability and introspection. His distinct voice captures the absurdities of life, making readers laugh while also prompting deeper thought.
A true leader leaves no name behind. Only a better country. A dynasty’s name on a road is proof the work wasn’t for us.
· 2 MIN READ
A single photo of a hollow child outruns hundreds of trucks stacked with flour.
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Then there’s Duterte. Nobody thought it could be done. They said he was sick, old. Maybe true, maybe not. Torre shrugged.
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Witnesses would crumble; not even Sara Duterte could handle that expression.
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Be’eri burned, 102 dead: How can the IDF, strongest army in the Middle East, fail in its own backyard?
· 4 MIN READ
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Israel must sift friend from foe in a fog where militants hide behind civilians.
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We never really knew Honeylet. And then bam! Out of nowhere: Hammerlet Avanceña. We didn’t know much until that phone made contact.
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The music simply was Colombia: Loud, tender, unafraid to be beautiful and broken at once.
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