For those living in the Philippines in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the recent news of the arrival of the first batch of bivalent vaccines cannot but be considered fortuitous and a huge relief. Recall that in the early days of the pandemic, even as Filipinos anxiously awaited the arrival of anti-COVID-19 vaccines, health officials seemed to be taking their sweet time placing orders for them. Recall as well that for a time,
I turned 60 a decade and a year ago, and started kicking my heels to the tune of Glenn Miller’s “In The Mood.” I’ve also been enjoying the benefits of a senior citizen, like the 20-percent discounts on medicines, fare, food, and entertainment. Being footloose, I’ve gone places from southern Luzon cities, to towns in the Visayas, and several cities in Mindanao.With my youngest daughter’s perks as an international airline employee, I’ve had the privilege of traveling on weekdays during off-season to avoid being bumped off in a foreign country. My first time to travel abroad was my 50th birthday
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