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Lolo was a WW2 guerilla, got sick w TB. Lola packed food, meds for guerrillas, poor neighbors. Dad and siblings, as children, did courier service; one was an intel recruit. Miss, they'd tell you: safety plans should prioritize the least of our brethren. #COVIDquarantine (thread)
I am comfortable at home with my books and music. But my heart broke yesterday as shock gripped Bon, a carpenter on the block, on being informed he would not be able to work anymore the next day, as the government wants people to stay in their homes.
He thought I was joking. When Bon finally got it, his face went pale.He clenched his hands.
“Kailangan mag trabaho!” I told him not to risk it; there would be armed men on the streets.
“Sasabihin ko sa kanila, sila magpakain sa pamilya ko!”
“Kailangan mag trabaho!” I told him not to risk it; there would be armed men on the streets.
“Sasabihin ko sa kanila, sila magpakain sa pamilya ko!”
