Author: Remo Aguilar
Pioneering Pigeon River & White Water Rafting
She took up the fan and a pair of the gloves, and was just going to leave the room.
Hiking and camping in summer Alaska
Unordered List Ere this, you must have plainly seen the truth of what I started with—that the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale have almost entirely different heads To sum up, then: in the Right Whale’s there is no great well of sperm; no ivory teeth at all; no long, slender mandible of a lower …...
There, among some young pine trees and furze bushes
And his mount! How can earthly words describe it! It towered ten feet at the shoulder; had four legs on either side; a broad flat tail, larger at the tip than at the root, and which it held straight out behind while running; a gaping mouth which split its head from its snout to its …...
I should have had the surprise of my life, but I did not know at that time
“Have they ever subjected you to cruelty and ignominy, Dejah Thoris?” I asked, feeling the hot blood of my fighting ancestors leap in my veins as I awaited her reply. Only in little ways, John Carter,” she answered. “Nothing that can harm me outside my pride. They know that I am the daughter of ten …...
Rocky Mountain: History & Culture
It but remains for this council to command, and Tal Hajus must prove his fitness to rule. Were he a brave man he would invite Tars Tarkas to combat, for he does not love him, but Tal Hajus is afraid; Tal Hajus, your jeddak, is a coward. With my bare hands I could kill him, …...
White Water Rafting: Top 5 U.S. Locations
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected: before she had drunk half the bottle, she found her head pressing against the ceiling.
Tracing Footsteps in Iloilo: A Journey Through Memory and Meaning
They say you can’t go home again—but maybe that’s only true if you expect everything to stay the same. I returned to Iloilo after nearly 15 years, heart full and schedule packed, ready to rediscover the city that shaped the early days of my journey in medicine and in life. We had planned a whirlwind …...
Bone Doc and Team TAMAC goes Penek Busay!
September 22, 2007 “Maupod ko sa Penek Busay Dokie, upod ka man? (I’m going to the Digos river trek Dokie! Are you coming with us?)” These excited words of Sir Joy surprised me because a day before I never thought we’d push trough with this trek. “Cge ah! Upod ta! (Yes we’re going!) I bewilderingly...
Mt. Matutum Summit Ascent
Editor's Note (2026):This article was originally written following a 2007 ascent of Mt. Matutum and has been lightly revised for clarity and accompanied by a new reflective epilogue. The events and observations remain substantially as originally experienced. Nearly twenty years later, I remember very little about reaching the summit of...
