TNT Boys… and the audience listened
Little Big Shots Three young boys from the Philippines became viral sensations in just a year after they competed in a local singing competition. Mackie, […]
Articles by Jo Cerrudo
The Soldier, The Nurse…TWO WORDS (Skyline Pigeon, Part 3 of 3)
We kissed. It was twenty-five years later after we first met, and thankfully, it was not just a dream. Sammy tenderly held my face as […]
The Soldier, The Nurse… KUMUSTA KA? (Skyline Pigeon, Part 2 of 3)
April 2012 “It’s more fun in the Philippines”, the tourism banner proclaimed. As I walked through the Ninoy Aquino airport, I wondered what my two-week […]
The Soldier, the Nurse, and the Skyline Pigeon (Part 1 of 3)
He had only one eye. And he was my real big crush as a 19 year-old student nurse in a military hospital in the […]
“Imagine You and Me”: A movie review
“Imagine You & Me” (IYAM) is a blockbuster romantic comedy that was masterfully directed by Mike Tuviera for APT Productions. The stars are the […]
The Aldub Serendipity
The Aldub Serendipity The Aldub loveteam is a pleasant surprise. It is a fortunate happenstance of a split screen romance gone viral. Undeniable chemistry propelled […]
Disaster in the Philippines: Typhoon Yolanda
How can one community survive from a disaster called the worst to ever hit the country? How can one recover from overwhelming devastation? Typhoon Yolanda […]
LSS: Just Give Me a Reason
Last Song Syndrome. LSS. It’s when the song sticks like pudding in your brain and you catch yourself humming it wherever you go, even […]
Twww..Twespassing!
Another Brownie story… dedicated in memory of a special and beloved dog. Liam woke up to the sound of the outer kitchen door banging. It […]
Guilty Pleasures Part 2
I am as guilty as everybody else. I proclaim my preference for things that may be considered campy, embarrassing, and unsophisticated by some misguided souls. […]
The Cyber-bullying of Charice
There is no excuse to cyber-bullying. Especially if it is directed at someone who had struggled through a life of poverty and discrimination from […]
The Survivor and the Rocker in Me
Excuse me, Marie Osmond. I’m not country but I’m more rock and roll. The Soft rock and roll, still with the head banging and the […]
Starting Over
“Go for it, Andy.“ “Uncle Frank, mom thinks I should reconsider. I will be the only divorcee in the family.” “Life is too precious to […]
Music: Simple Joys of a Frustrated Singer
I am a frustrated singer… As a Filipino, not being able to sing is a disadvantage during Karaoke time. Such a shame since I’m not […]
Love Songs That I Enjoy All By Myself
The pitter-patter of the falling rain had set me on a melancholy mood. Moments like this make me yearn for the days when I can […]
The Changing Seasons – Part Two
Part 1- http://jcerrudocreations.blogspot.com/2010/12/moving-on.html “How did you know I needed someone like you in my life That there’s an empty space in my heart You came […]