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. Easter is a very special day for us sisters. Every year we'd drive back home, to the river where we learned how to swim. We called ourselves the Mango Tree Gang, in honor of the big tree by the banks. We'd jump in the river and yell, "Green Mango One! Yellow Mango Two! Red Mango Three!" But you, being the panganay, always wanted to be different, so you'd shout, "Karabao Mango!" Easter just hasn't been the same since you moved to Canada. So, this Sunday, we'll take turns calling you up with our Globe to greet you, "Karabao Mango!" and a happy Easter. Client: Globe Agency: Harrison Communications Inc. CD: Joey Campillo AD: Argem Vinuya Writer: Budjette Tan :-) Yesterday, got the following text about the ad: From Emily: Nice copy in Globe horizontal ad today with kids in pier. :-) Great copy, Budj! Love the ad... could feel the pull of memories... have lots of similar ones. You are an excellent writer; keep writing, Budj. And I don't
And I Quote... From Jonathan Carrol’s GLASS SOUP "There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time or a different emotional frame of mind and we would willingly fall into their arms; gladly take up their challenge or invitation. But as it is, we encounter them when we are discontent or content and they are not. Whatever they are, we are not and vice versa. Two trains going in different directions that pass for a few powerful moments at full speed, blasting noise and wind but then they are gone. Whatever serious chemistry might have been possible if, isn't. "She knew he possessed a quality few males do. It was an instinctive thing that most of the men who had it didn't even know was there. Yet it was the most formidable part of their arsenal: They made you feel totally comfortable when you were together with them. On the street, in bed, having lunch, having sex, having a laugh, a walk or whatever-- it