PARENTHESES

Here’s a montage of my idols and all-time favourites.

(From left to right, top to bottom)

* my partner in life Bambit, Jacques De Molay, Gary Granada, Matsuo Basho, Trevanian, Sophia Loren, Pablo Neruda, Efren “Bata” Reyes, John Lennon, Ursula Andres, Al Capone, Albert Einstein, Muhammad Ali, Asia Carrera, The Baptist, Bart Simpson, Bjorn Borg, Andres Bonifacio, Marlon Brando, The Carabao, Beavis and Butthead, Woodstock, Bob Marley, Barangay Tanod, Bruce Lee, The Beatles, Che Guevarra, Cheech and Chong, Robert De Niro, Charles Darwin, Blondie, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Conrad De Quiros, Jose “Pepe” Diokno, Donovan, Prince Vlad Dracula, Bob Dylan, Martina Hingis, The Filipino Peasant, Hassan Al Bana, Jose Feliciano, Ho Chi Minh, Hugh Hefner, Sir Isaac Newton, Isabelle Allende, Wolverine, James Bond, Victor Jara, Pinoy Jeepney Driver, Jess Santiago, Jimmy Page, The Evangelist, Joni Mitchel, Crisanto Evangelista, The Katipuneros, Himura Kenshin, Jack Kerouac, Sultan Kudarat, Lean Alejandro, Vladimir Lenin, Pele, Lualhati Bautista, FC Barcelona, Malcolm X, The Filipino Workers, Martin Luther King, Karl Marx, Moreihi Ueshiba, Mother Theresa, Nancy Kwan, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Noel Cabangon, Prof. Nur Misuari, Al Pacino, Pete Sampras, The First Filipino Propagandists, Pugad Baboy, Pancho Villa, Robert Ludlum, Ronaldo, Ustadz Hashim Salamat, Sting, San Miguel Beer, Sugar Ray Leonard, Lorenzo “Ka Tanny” Tanada, Bertolt Brecht, James Taylor, Tetchie Agbayani, Ronaldinho, Vincent Van Gogh, The Unknown Soldier, Yasser Arafat, Zinedine Zidane, The Sakadas, Mad Comics, Tanduay Rum, Bagong Bayani – our OFW’s, Real Madrid FC and my Maia.