Like clockwork, Filipinos are once more talking about a water shortage, prompted by the predictable service interruptions of water utilities that occur almost annually whenever the dry season comes around. And like clockwork, our government leaders are once more making all the right noises in calling for a coordinated response to this challenge, proffering master plans and new agencies as the solution to a problem that has seemed to defy solution year in and year out. No
Tsundoku” is the Japanese word for stacks of books you bought but have not read. I have a lot of those. I grew up in a house with books because my father was a reader. He had a taste for crime and whodunits, so the lower shelves of our library were filled with Erle Stanley Gardner and Mickey Spillane books with sexually suggestive covers. I often heard him curse upon reading the first page of a newly bought book because he discovered he bought the same book with different covers! So much for judging books by their covers. In his
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