Myke U. Obenieta

Obenieta: Once upon a Tem

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:25:40 +0800

AND then he was gone. In the world of Cebuano literature, dark clouds might as well blot out the sun that hovers over the name Temistokles Adlawan.

Obenieta: Sometimes when we talk

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:25:11 +0800

IT ended with a bang. Hell broke loose long after the ashen taste of defeat and the gnashing of teeth. Not anymore could he hold back his tongue.

Obenieta: Something obscene

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:54:45 +0800

WHEN we fly or fall in love, we often do it head over heels. How heartwarming if that would be the same way to go between election candidates and voters.

Obenieta: All that glitters is not old

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:38:14 +0800

RAGE rhymes easy with age.

Obenieta: With fun intended

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:13:55 +0800

LET there be ejaculations of praise as someone plays an organ.

Hands down, that would be orgasm to Juan Bolo’s ears. The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) member, I believe, is an upright man.

Obenieta: Fat chance

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:48:11 +0800

BECAUSE it is a concept that carries its staggering weight around with an excess of fat, “existence” sounds utterly heavy. So much so that it makes you groan and wince.

Obenieta: Common ground, comfort zone

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:34:01 +0800

DARK clouds lurk even in the sunny byways of small talk.

Like when you feel cold in the heat of a careless comment.

Obenieta: Fiction in politics

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:31:45 +0800

IN REAL life, I wear glasses, I look different,” confessed the acclaimed and best-selling author Amy Tan.

Obenieta: Getting real

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:04:40 +0800

THERE’S a joke about a $20 bill on the ground and three who spot it at the same time—-a child, Santa Claus, and an honest politician. Who picks the money is a no-brainer.

Obenieta: Intimate hate

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:08:31 +0800

THIS is no music to the ears of sensitive men or romantic stallions who think a serenade will never run out of style: “There’s nothing like a love song to give you a good laugh.”